Bug#535554: texlive-bibtex-extra: bibtopic.sty should not use hardcoded filenames btaux.aux and btbbl.aux
Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org> wrote:
> Package: texlive-bibtex-extra
> Version: 2007.dfsg.17-2
> Severity: normal
>
> bibtopic.sty creates files with hardcoded filenames btaux.aux and
> btbbl.aux. This is potentially bad if one wants to compile several
> independent .tex files in parallel (from the same directory).
Agreed. Would you be so kind and contact the upstream author about this?
> Also, if they are temporary files, they should be removed.
This is never done automatically with TeX files, since a given run never
knows whether the user intends to run again (e.g. after minor changes to
the source).
Regards, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Debian Developer (TeXLive)
VCD Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg, ADFC Miltenberg
B90/Grüne KV Miltenberg
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