Hi Karl, > -some packages depend on themselves, is it worth if i provide a > list to > remove these deps? > > I'm happy to see the list, at least. It may be a result of some > dependency (semi-)auto-generation. Here it is: amstex context cslatex csplain eplain jadetex lollipop luatex metafont mex mltex mptopdf texsis xmltex Johannes