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On Wed, 30 Jan 2019, Roland Lutz wrote:

> In what kind of situation would you want to merge components with individual
> refdes' into a single package?  Or, spelled differently, why would you want to
> assign individual refdes' to a package's components?

In some systems this is how you do slotting. Each slot is <refdes>[a..z]. 
I haven't used such system, but I have seen this convention on schematics 
produced with those systems.

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