diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2023-04-2023-06/pkgbase.live.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-04-2023-06/pkgbase.live.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b2a8717328 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-04-2023-06/pkgbase.live.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +=== PkgBase.live + +Links: + +link:https://alpha.pkgbase.live/[Website] URL: link:https://alpha.pkgbase.live/[] + +link:https://codeberg.org/pkgbase[Source] URL: link:https://codeberg.org/pkgbase[] + +Contact: Mina Galić + +PkgBase.live, an unofficial repository for the FreeBSD link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgBase[PkgBase project], is back alive. + +As a service, PkgBase.live was inspired by link:https://up.bsd.lv/[], which provided man:freebsd-update[8] for STABLE and CURRENT branches. +up.bsd.live itself has gone on hiatus, so it was all the more reason to bring back PkgBase.live. + +Right now, we provide builds for: + +- FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE +- FreeBSD 13-STABLE +- FreeBSD 14-CURRENT + +each for the following platforms: + +- amd64 +- aarch64 +- armv7 +- i386 + +You may notice that RISCv64 is gone for now. + +The hardware is a powerful VPS in Vultr. +The server and the jails running build jobs and serving packages are "self-hosting", meaning they were installed and are kept up-to-date with PkgBase. + +Because we have not figured out yet how to configure Vultr's IPv6 in FreeBSD jails, PkgBase.live is not available over IPv6 for now. +If you have experience with that, please contact us! + +Along with users and testers, we still link:https://alpha.pkgbase.live/howto/howdo.html[highly encourage copy-cats]. + +Hardware for PkgBase is kindly sponsored by a member of the FreeBSD community.