Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Hi all! On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Frank Küster wrote: $ grep pgf CHANGES.packaging * upgrade pgf in texlive-pictures to 1.01 for compatibility fixes Does that mean that 1.00 is generally buggy in Debian, or just that 1.00 does not work properly with special components in TeXlive? 1.00 is buggy by itself: 2005-11-16 Till Tantau [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version 1.01: - Added textures support. - Added text opacity option. - Fixed bug in pgfbasesnakes.code.tex causing lot's of 'missing = in nullfont' message in log file. - Fixed bug that made plain tex mode unusable. - Fixed missing pgfsys-vtex.def in FILES. - Fixed wrong box placements in compatibility mode. - Fixed SVG support to create legal xml. - Moved documentation to doc/generic/pgf. Especially the - Fixed wrong box placements in compatibility mode. hits practically *all* documents using the old 0.65 commands. And as I have quite some of them which I don't want/can convert ... Best wishes Norbert --- Dr. Norbert Preining preining AT logic DOT at Università di Siena gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 --- KIRBY MISPERTON (n.) One who kindly attempts to wipe an apparent kirby (q.v.) off another's face with a napkin, and then discovers it to be a wart or other permanent fixture, is said to have committed a 'kirby misperton'. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Frank Küster wrote: $ grep pgf CHANGES.packaging * upgrade pgf in texlive-pictures to 1.01 for compatibility fixes Does that mean that 1.00 is generally buggy in Debian, or just that 1.00 does not work properly with special components in TeXlive? 1.00 is buggy by itself: 2005-11-16 Till Tantau [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version 1.01: - Added textures support. - Added text opacity option. - Fixed bug in pgfbasesnakes.code.tex causing lot's of 'missing = in nullfont' message in log file. - Fixed bug that made plain tex mode unusable. - Fixed missing pgfsys-vtex.def in FILES. - Fixed wrong box placements in compatibility mode. - Fixed SVG support to create legal xml. - Moved documentation to doc/generic/pgf. Especially the - Fixed wrong box placements in compatibility mode. hits practically *all* documents using the old 0.65 commands. And as I have quite some of them which I don't want/can convert ... So it is important that pgf be updated. However, in my opinion the correct solution would be to file an important (or even serious?) bug on pgf. And drop it from texlive. Your personal documents can still be fixed by installing pgf_1.01 in TEXMFLOCAL. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
On Die, 22 Aug 2006, Frank Küster wrote: So it is important that pgf be updated. However, in my opinion the correct solution would be to file an important (or even serious?) bug on pgf. And drop it from texlive. Your personal documents can still be fixed by installing pgf_1.01 in TEXMFLOCAL. This is already bug #357255 important. Old: 158 days ?!?! NMU? Best wishes Norbert --- Dr. Norbert Preining preining AT logic DOT at Università di Siena gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 --- Yesterday it worked. Today it is not working. Windows is like that. --- Windows Error Haiku -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Hi all! On Die, 15 Aug 2006, Frank Küster wrote: /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls: File gfcore.sty' not found. /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls:305: Emergency stop. - Installing texlive-pictures solves this. Should texlive-latex-recommended depend on it then? That's one possibility. A recommends or suggests would probably be enough, though. After all its only one small component of texlive-latex- recommended that cannot be used without texlive-pictures. Another option would be to remove beamer and pgf from the texlive-* packages and depend/recomend/suggest the separate pgf and latex-beamer packages. Wasn't this the usual approach, anyway? latex-beamer seems to be fairly well maintained. $ apt-cache show pgf ... Version: 1.00-1 $ grep pgf CHANGES.packaging * upgrade pgf in texlive-pictures to 1.01 for compatibility fixes pgf should be updated or it will break *ALL* old documents when using pgf-1.00. latex-beamer is up2date. I haven't come around to write bug reports for this ... Best wishes Norbert --- Dr. Norbert Preining preining AT logic DOT at Università di Siena gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 --- AFFCOT (n.) The sort of fart you hope people will talk after. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ grep pgf CHANGES.packaging * upgrade pgf in texlive-pictures to 1.01 for compatibility fixes pgf should be updated or it will break *ALL* old documents when using pgf-1.00. latex-beamer is up2date. Does that mean that 1.00 is generally buggy in Debian, or just that 1.00 does not work properly with special components in TeXlive? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Ralf Stubner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls: File gfcore.sty' not found. /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls:305: Emergency stop. - Installing texlive-pictures solves this. Should texlive-latex-recommended depend on it then? That's one possibility. A recommends or suggests would probably be enough, though. After all its only one small component of texlive-latex- recommended that cannot be used without texlive-pictures. Another option would be to remove beamer and pgf from the texlive-* packages and depend/recomend/suggest the separate pgf and latex-beamer packages. Wasn't this the usual approach, anyway? latex-beamer seems to be fairly well maintained. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 00:56 +0400, Stanislav Maslovski wrote: Package: texlive-latex-recommended Version: 2005.dfsg.1-1 Severity: normal Thanks for your report. Compiling a presentation that uses beamer class I got this error - /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls: File gfcore.sty' not found. /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls:305: Emergency stop. - Installing texlive-pictures solves this. Should texlive-latex-recommended depend on it then? That's one possibility. A recommends or suggests would probably be enough, though. After all its only one small component of texlive-latex- recommended that cannot be used without texlive-pictures. Another option would be to remove beamer and pgf from the texlive-* packages and depend/recomend/suggest the separate pgf and latex-beamer packages. cheerio ralf
Bug#382870: texlive-latex-recommended: beamer.cls depends on pgfcore.sty which is not available
Package: texlive-latex-recommended Version: 2005.dfsg.1-1 Severity: normal Compiling a presentation that uses beamer class I got this error - /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls: File gfcore.sty' not found. /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls:305: Emergency stop. - Installing texlive-pictures solves this. Should texlive-latex-recommended depend on it then? -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable'), (200, 'testing'), (100, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-minimal Locale: LANG=ru_RU.KOI8-R, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.KOI8-R (charmap=KOI8-R) Versions of packages texlive-latex-recommended depends on: ii texlive-common 2005.dfsg.1-1 TeX Live: Base component ii texlive-latex-base 2005.dfsg.1-1 TeX Live: Basic LaTeX packages Versions of packages texlive-latex-recommended recommends: pn prosper none (no description available) -- no debconf information -- Станислав
