On 2016-09-26, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --]
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 09:48:52AM +0200, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> I get the error both with Preview and Export. I get the error with Preview, too. One ineresting point is, that it works with XeTeX. > I tested again and in three tries (starting with a fresh LyX session) > with only Preview, two times I got the error and one time I did not. I did not manage to compile without error. > I'm curious how others would approach debugging this issue. Am I right > that two likely possibilities are an uninitialized member variable and a > threading issue? Are there other likely candidates for this type of bug > where the behavior seems somewhat random? We have a similar problem in the ctests (unreliableTests): Sublabel: erratic ################# # Tests depending on local configuration, or the phase of the moon. # Export fails the first time but works the second time. (Why?) export/doc/es/Customization_pdf4_texF My guess it that the auxiliary files in the compiling directory play a role... >> This is this polyglossia bug, caused by the changes to gloss- >> english.ldf in this commit: >> https://github.com/reutenauer/polyglossia/commit/d74a64b681b12555f61f30 >> e4a73af3c891c22155 >> A workaround for our case is to use us english (instead of british) in >> this doc. In case of this doc, consistent use of either "british" or "english" is not just a workaround but "the right thing" anyway. Günter