[Patch21.5] Find a relative package root at runtime

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

>>>>> "vin" == Vin Shelton <acs at alumni.princeton.edu> writes:

    vin> Yes, we could add an additional 'packages' layer that
    vin> subsumes all the packages.  In fact, that's how I had the
    vin> original 21.4.18 setup kits laid out.  My only concern would
    vin> be getting current users of the Windows setup kit over the
    vin> transition.

Argh, I'd rather not think about that.  :-(  Since Mike seems happy
with your patch, at least in large part, just do what you need to do
to make it work on Windows.  Ben will be happy if the shallower layout
is default on Windows, I'd think.

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