[texhax] bizarre tikz behavior with recent texlive 2010 updates
Jim Diamond
Jim.Diamond at acadiau.ca
Sun Nov 7 13:09:16 CET 2010
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 08:59 (+0100), Peter Ragosch wrote:
> Am Sat, 6 Nov 2010 19:10:29 -0300
> schrieb Jim Diamond <Jim.Diamond at acadiau.ca>:
>> The line claims it is in the middle of the page, but if I \input tikz
>> it is not. If I don't \input tikz, the line is (more or less) in the
>> middle of the page, as expected. Also, when I \input tikz, my page
>> number goes away.
>> I have a texlive 2010-beta lying around, and I get the expected
>> behaviour if I use that.
>> I suppose it is possible that a neutrino clobbered some bit on my
>> disk. Before I reload all of tl2010 from scratch, could someone let
>> me know if they see the same behaviour?
>> Thanks.
>> Jim
> Hello Jim,
> I've just tested your example with and without /input tikz as you
> mentioned and got exactly the same results:
> text line at top and no page number.
> I confirm this bizarre behavior.
> Normally I didn't use plain TeX, so I can't say more.
> My last TL1020 update was done from CTAN last friday.
Peter,
thanks very much for confirming this.
Everyone/anyone: can someone suggest the optimal person/people/mail-list
for a bug report?
Thanks.
Jim
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