Bug#604754: texlive-latex-base: Possibly indexing problem leads to latex failing
reassign 604754 texlive-binaries
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On 25.11.10 Dirk Eddelbuettel (edd@debian.org) wrote:
> On 25 November 2010 at 12:31, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> | On 24.11.10 Dirk Eddelbuettel (edd@debian.org) wrote:
Hi,
> | > My RQuantLib package (for which I am upstream and Debian
> | > maintainer) produced a version that lets pdflatex fails _every
> | > other run_. I.e. see the attached file and in a temp directory
> | > try
> | >
> | ! pdfTeX error (ext4): \pdfendlink ended up in different nesting level than \pdfstartlink.
> | \AtBegShi@Output ...ipout \box \AtBeginShipoutBox
> | \fi \fi
> | l.1410 }
> |
> | ! ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
> |
> | Correct?
> |
> | This rather looks like a bug in the pdfTeX binary instead of the
> | hyperref package. googling for that message suggests, that the bug is
> | long-standing and was never really solved. :-(
>
> Could be. We were just guessing to be honest. What we found was that
> replacing
>
> \documentclass[a4paper]{book}
>
> with
>
> \documentclass[letterpaper]{book}
>
> also suppressed the bug which made us think it had to do with the indexing,
> what is which page etc.
>
Can't tell. At least the other reports said, they have seen similar
things (switching from letter to a4 or vice versa, solved the
problem).
> Long-standing and not-fixed does not sound great though. Too bad there
> aren't too many deep tex experts around. :-/
>
> So I guess we'll have to keep this one open?
>
We should forward it again maybe one gets a fix this time. For now I
reassign the bug to the correct package.
H.
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