Bug#920368: texlive-pictures: tikz fails in pgf

2019-02-04 Thread Henri Menke
After receiving other complaints from users of ancient technology on Stack Exchange, I fixed this in upstream. It will be part of the next release which should be with TeX Live 2019 (or TeX Live 2019 pretest but I don't think Debian packages pretest). Keep in mind that everything that relies on \

Bug#920368: texlive-pictures: tikz fails in pgf

2019-01-24 Thread Henri Menke
Current PGF maintainer here. PGF requires e-TeX. Try with etex, pdftex, luatex, or xetex. Requiring e-TeX is a good assumption in my opinion because it was introduced in 1998, i.e. is 20 years old today. We will not make PGF non-e-TeX compatible, sorry. Kind regards, Henri On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 20:

Bug#920368: texlive-pictures: tikz fails in pgf

2019-01-24 Thread Hilmar Preuße
forwarded 920368 https://sourceforge.net/p/pgf/bugs/508 stop On 24.01.19 20:34, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: > Package: texlive-pictures > Version: 2018.20190122-1 > Severity: important > > On upgrade from 2018.20181214-1 to 2018.20190122-1 the testsuite of > fig2dev package fails. > Forwarded to up

Bug#920368: texlive-pictures: tikz fails in pgf

2019-01-24 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
Package: texlive-pictures Version: 2018.20190122-1 Severity: important On upgrade from 2018.20181214-1 to 2018.20190122-1 the testsuite of fig2dev package fails. The root cause for this seems to be in a change of pgf code. The fig2dev testsuite runs $ tex test.tex with the following test.tex i