Bug#237380: tetex-bin: epstopdf bug demo - it wrongly
Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> wrote:
> Actually, the workaround is:
>
> GS_OPTIONS="-dAutoRotatePages=/None" epstopdf cm_test.eps
>
> otherwise, you get an ugly error from gs.
Yes, excuse me.
> I would also like to point out that the epstopdf in woody doesn't have
> this problem because an equivalent (one-line!) patch was applied to it
> (see bug #131570).
>
> So, the current situation is:
> - epstopdf in sid is buggy, but just like everywhere;
> - epstopdf in sid behaves differently than in woody.
>
> Unfortunately, there is no good solution except having the bug fixed
> upstream...
Yes, and it seems there won't be much upstream development in the near
future. I'd suggest to apply the patch again.
Regards, Frank
--
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie
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