Bug#1064402: texlive-binaries: tex-common configure: lua error : startup file: /bin/mtxrun.lua:2438: attempt to assign to const variable 'i'

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>]

On 2024-02-21 15:28:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> /tmp/mtxrun.gd7J0NKo just contains:
> 
> lua error : startup file: /bin/mtxrun.lua:2438: attempt to assign to const variable 'i'
> 
> Note: the tex-common and context (from which /bin/mtxrun.lua comes
> from) are still old packages, and there were no issues with them
> in the past. So I assume that the bug has been introduced in
> /usr/bin/texlua (/bin/mtxrun.lua is a texlua script), which is
> provided by texlive-binaries.

Or it could be due to luametatex, which appears in /bin/mtxrun.lua
and has been upgraded:

2024-02-21 14:47:52 upgrade luametatex:amd64 2.10.08+ds-1+b1 2.11.01+ds-2

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