Bug#83146: MF fatal error
On 04.07.03 Julian Gilbey (jdg@debian.org) wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 11:46:37AM +0200, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> > On 22.01.01 Julian Gilbey (J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk) wrote:
Hi,
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=83146
> >
> > > Wow! I got a MetaFont "This can't happen (m)" error. Here's how I
> > > did it.
> > >
> > > mf '\mode:=ljfzzz; mag:=1+0/1200; nonstopmode; input xslhz20'
> > >
> > The author of musixtex seems to have fixed that bug by modifying
> > xslhz.mf (patch included). The above given command now runs
> > smoothly. Does that satisfy your conditions for closing that bug
> > or do you propose a solution in mf.ch?
>
> AFAIK, the 2003 version of Metafont has fixed this bug.
> ftp://labrea.stanford.edu/pub/tex/tex03.tar.gz
>
> So you can close this Debian bug report either now or once the 2003
> versions are incorporated into the upstream Web2C/teTeX releases.
>
As you had TE in Cc, I think he'll include that MF-Version into next
teTeX. So we'll wait, until tetex-2.0.3 has hit CTAN. Thanks for your
excellent work!
Hilmar
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sigmentation fault
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