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Bug#480725: mptopdf does not work with beginfig(-1)



On 30.06.08 Hilmar Preusse (hille42@web.de) wrote:
> On 11.05.08 Martin Peylo (debian@izac.de) wrote:

Hi Martin,

http://bugs.debian.org/480725

Not solved until now.

> > When using mptopdf on a .mp file containing only one figure and
> > thus using beginfig(-1) to have no numbering of the resulting file
> > at all, the PDF is not created.
> > 
> > The attached patch fixes this bug.
> > 
> Here is the answer from Taco we got, when requesting to include the
> patch:
> 
> The patch would have to be a bit elaborated on before inclusion can
> be considered, I believe. A random file named <whatever>.ps is highly
> likely not to be metapost output at all. The extra functionality
> would be cool to have, but mptopdf had better check if the .ps really
> was created by metapost (by grepping for the
> %%Creator comment).
> </quote>
> 
> Please be so kind to contact the directly and try to clarify this.
> 
AFAICT you didn't do this. Is the bug still important for you or can
we close it?

Thanks,
  Hilmar
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