1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/libexec/place b/Master/tlpkg/libexec/place
index cc754a93c46..5b0d796e4ab 100755
--- a/Master/tlpkg/libexec/place
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/libexec/place
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ if (! -r $tlpsrcfile) {
     local *TLPSRC;
     $TLPSRC = ">$tlpsrcfile";
     open (TLPSRC) || die "open($TLPSRC) failed: $!";
-    $tlpsrc->writeout(\*TLPSRC);
+    # not needed, we only set name and category which are taken
+    # be default from the file name, so do not create useless entries
+    # but only empty files
+    # $tlpsrc->writeout(\*TLPSRC);
     close TLPSRC;
   }
 } else {