* upgrade using freebsd-update: consistently broken system, due to this bug: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=289769 * upgrade from source: broken due to clang issues * fresh install: broken due to DISTRIBUTIONS in installerconfig no longer being honoured, due to system packages churn solution: install #freebsd 14. copy files from sets to upgrade to 15. 4 > 5. forever and always