[tex-live] PStricks is broken with XeTeX with latest TeXLive update

Robin Fairbairns Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Thu Apr 28 15:48:57 CEST 2011


Vafa Khalighi <vafa018 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why this is not get fixed in TeXLive itself rather than manually fixing
> it?

it's generally not thought a good thing to add packages to people's
documents.  pstricks doesn't _always_ run out of dimen registers, so
wouldn't _always_ need etex.sty loaded.

(mind you, i don't understand how the lack of a dimen register is
causing file access problems...)

robin

> 2011/4/28 Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at fu-berlin.de>
> 
>   Am 28.04.2011 14:46, schrieb Vafa Khalighi:
> 
>  This is what goes wrong for me:
> 
>  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>  Error: /invalidfileaccess in --run--
> 
>   and what you should have said in your first message ...
>   see the news no 6 at http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi/


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