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This is very probably because you have url: "pkg+http://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest", in your configuration file instead of (say) url: "pkg+http://

by JdeBP 8y ago

This is very probably because you have url: "pkg+http://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest", in your configuration file instead of (say) url: "pkg+http://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/release_3",

4ad 8y ago
url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/quarterly" This is the default configuration.
- JdeBP 8y ago
  Not originally it wasn't. That was a change in 10.2 . * https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/a-mini-faq-on-pkg.49694/page-2#post-339590 https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/a-mini-faq-on-pkg.49694/p... * https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-announce/2014-April/000079.html https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-announce/2...
  - 4ad 8y ago
    It's the default now, and 10.2 was released over three years ago. What exactly is your point?
    - JdeBP 8y ago
      That your configuring your system to be on these update cycles is very probably why your system is on these update cycles. This should have been abundantly clear.