[tldistro] Packaging challenges

[Norbert Preining]

On Wed, 26 Aug 2015, Vladimír Čunát wrote:
> Originally I thought I would use TL collections as the atomic packages,
> reading an older paper of yours claiming it was a partition of the TL
> packages, but then I realized the collections overlap non-trivially
> nowadays, which would lead to waste of space. Therefore, I'm now using

No, that is wrong. *collection* do *NOT* overlap. I guarantee you 
that. Otherwise I couldn't install my packages ;-)

It is still as I wrote in the paper ...

You probably talk about *scheme* ... they are overlapping. But not
the collections.

Norbert

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