[tex-live] Matching TL package setups to my own

[Gerben Wierda]

On Aug 27, 2007, at 21:54 , Frank Küster wrote:

>> I want the user to be able to choose to not install doc or source
>> until needed (which is almost never)
>
> Hm, I'd rather say in the parentheses "which should be almost always",
> because without installed documentation people start googling (and
> finding outdated/wrong advice) instead of reading, but we also want to
> provide the option not to install docs.  Note, however, that some
> packages require to be distributed as a whole - so installing the docs
> should at least be the default.

Actually I was more thinking along the lines of people who have all  
the books. Kopka, Mittelbach, etc.

Packages that *require* to be distributed as a whole are somewhat  
imperialistic. Recommend, I can live with. ;-)

G