Thanks for the ping. I applied your patch and tried to build the package, but it fails to build (build log attached).
I’m not sure if that is because of your patch or an unrelated issue, but I don’t have the time to debug LaTeX issues right now. Any help welcome. On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:46 AM, François Poirotte <fpoiro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Michael, > > I believe the freeze has been lifted following the release of Debian > Stretch a few weeks ago. > Could you take another look at the proposed patch? > > Best regards, > François > > On 05/14/2017 11:02 PM, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > > Thanks for investigating this issue and providing the updated patch. As > Debian is currently in a freeze, I can’t upload the patch right now. Could > you ping this email thread/bug report once Debian left the freeze please? > Thank you. > > On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 5:49 PM, François Poirotte <fpoiro...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> It seems the patch "deterministic-latex.patch" is not working as it >> should. >> I guess it may have to do with the way it uses escape sequences (in my >> case, "\\fixedpdfdate" is actually replaced by a form feed character >> followed by "ixedpdfdate" in the final .tex file). >> >> Attached is an updated version of the patch that fixes the issue for me. >> It uses "printf" instead of "echo" to avoid possible issues with the >> interpretation of escape sequences. >> It blanks the "ModDate" & "CreationDate" fields instead of trying to be >> smart about them. >> It also removes pdfLaTeX's banner & trailer ID from the final output >> (which may also fix the issue you reported about different versions of the >> build-dependencies resulting in different output files). >> >> Best regards, >> François >> > > -- > Best regards, > Michael > > > -- Best regards, Michael
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