Unexpected behaviour when installing TeX Live 2023 with Scheme: Custom scheme

[Jim Diamond]

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 16:10 (+0000), David Carlisle wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Jan 2024 at 16:03, Philip Taylor (RHBNC) <P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk>
> wrote:


>> Fair enough, David, but collection "xetex" has only 43 or so dependencies
>> — have you any idea what causes the other 70 or so items to be installed ?
> well I didn't check the details but this is a recursive relation, each of
> those 40 may have their own dependencies.
> Perhaps it's all a secret plot to encourage you to use latex.

Phil,

stay strong.  Resist the dark side of the force.

                                Jim