diff -r 940a6cb734fd -r 023273cf2651 src/Pure/Admin/build_release.scala
--- a/src/Pure/Admin/build_release.scala	Wed Jan 25 20:38:38 2023 +0100
+++ b/src/Pure/Admin/build_release.scala	Wed Jan 25 20:42:24 2023 +0100
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@
 
         // application bundling
 
-        Components.purge(contrib_dir, platform)
+        Components.clean_base(contrib_dir, platforms = List(platform), progress = progress)
 
         platform match {
           case Platform.Family.linux_arm | Platform.Family.linux =>