Re: Sizes of TL distribution

On Sat, Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57:59AM -0700, Max Chernoff via tex-live wrote:
> The schemes are essentially just random ad-hoc collections of packages
> (Karl, please correct me if I'm wrong here), but after writing TLC3,
> scraping arXiv for the accessibility package status table, and dealing
> with various user support requests over the years, you probably have a
> much better idea of which packages are commonly used than we do. So if
> you're willing to give us a list of packages, we'll gladly update one of
> the schemes or create a new one to contain only those packages.

  I once asked the people from VTeX (https://vtex.lt/) for such a list
from the documents they process, I think it was in 2017.  I can dig it
up if you want.

	Best,

		Arthur