On 12.10.06 Nicolas Boulenguez (nicolas.bouleng...@free.fr) wrote: Hi,
https://bugs.debian.org/392564 > When TeX detects that no output is generated, it does not create or > overwrite the dvi file. This situation can happen because I use a main > file and different \include secondary files, while a background job > runs rubber each second. > > If the old dvi file exists, it stays older than the latex file, and > rubber compiles eternally. It does not really hurt. > > If no dvi file is present, rubber crashes displaying > <snip> I simulated your problem by using a tex file generating no dvi file. hille@sid:~/devel/rubber $ latex 392564.tex This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.16 (TeX Live 2015/Debian) (preloaded format=latex) restricted \write18 enabled. entering extended mode (./392564.tex LaTeX2e <2015/10/01> patch level 1 Babel <3.9m> and hyphenation patterns for 14 languages loaded. (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls Document Class: article 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo)) (./392564.aux) (./392564.aux) ) No pages of output. Transcript written on 392564.log. rubber: hille@sid:~/devel/rubber $ rubber 392564.tex compiling 392564.tex... Output file `392564.dvi' was not produced. Can we assume your problem to be solved? Hilmar -- sigfault
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