[tex-live] Packages marked as forcibly removed when updating

[Thomas Arildsen]

T T skrev:
> On 23 February 2010 11:59, Thomas Arildsen <tha at es.aau.dk> wrote:
>   
>> Notice that the three packages biblatex-nature, braket, and breakcites have
>> now apparently been marked as 'forcibly removed'. Is this behaviour
>> intended? It doesn't look like it to me.
>>     
>
> Although it might look strange, this is the intended behaviour. These
> packages failed during auto-install, which will be treated the same as
> if they were forcibly removed. The same happens if you add
> --no-auto-install switch, see:
>
>   tlmgr --help update
>
> This is a limitation of the current package management system.
> Forcibly removed packages are not tracked in the local database and
> are found from the difference between the local and remote databases.
>
> To avoid any forcibly removed packages, use:
>
>   tlmgr update --all --reinstall-forcibly-removed
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tomek
>   
What happened to the six other packages that failed download but didn't 
get marked as forcibly removed (see my previously quoted tlmgr output)?
Regards,

Thomas Arildsen