[tex-live] TeTeX in TeX Live 2015 broken on Mac

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Thu Apr 23 18:15:24 CEST 2015


On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 06:44:58AM -0700, Richard Koch wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> This list already has hints from Herbert Schulz of additional XeTeX problems
> on the Mac in TeXLive 2015, independent of the bug, now fixed, in xdvipdfmx. 
> The purpose of this message is to confirm the bug. 
> 
> MacTeX contains two
> short documents, with source, to show users what XeTeX can do. Neither
> typesets in XeTeX for 2015. Example:

A shorter version that reproduces the issue:

\font\helv="Helvetica"
\ifnum\XeTeXcountvariations\helv>0\fi
\bye

Should be fixed in TL SVN tree.

Regards,
Khaled


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