On Sat, 5 Dec 2020 09:48:23 +0100, n952162 wrote:

> "You need to check this list carefully. "  I haven't a clue what to
> check for.  I didn't add any of those.  I presume that anything I
> explicitly added would be in the world file.

You check for packages that you want to use. Those should be in @world
but it sometimes happens that something you like is pulled in as a
dependency of something else, then you get rid of "something else".
 
> Is the point here that I should write a script that always ensures that
> nothing in my world file has crept into this list somehow?

depclean will never remove anything in your world file - unless you
specify the package on the command line, but we are looking at the global
usage of depclean here. Just thought I'd mention that as there are  other
pedants on this list :)


-- 
Neil Bothwick

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