Hi > The package graphics-pln is broken in Debian Jessie. The cuplrit is that > the autopict.sty file (generated from ltpictur.dtx during package build) > contains only comments and \endinput and lacks the definitions of essential > macros like \pictur@.
Interesting. I checked upstream repository and this is the case since 2009 (!!!) - and nobody complained till now. > As Asymptote depends on graphics-pln when using plain TeX, some Asymptote > pictures cannot be compiled any longer. Can you send me a minimal example please. > Replacing autopict.sty with the version present in Jessie solves the problem. I don't understand - which version? You say it is broken in Jessie, but replacing with the file present in Jessie fixes the problem, so I am a bit surprised. It should have been since very long that this doesn't work. Thanks Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13
