[tex-k] Issues in epstopdf in MSYS/MinGW system

KUROKI Yusuke kuroky at users.sourceforge.jp
Fri Jan 23 10:20:53 CET 2015


Hi, Karl,

> If the two you mentioned are the only problem, then fine

Yes only the two are only problem in epstopdf.
Path strings should be interpreted by MSYS,
for example, $OutputFilename is /tmp/foo.pdf,
it should change to C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/tmp/foo.pdf,
but PS command /preprint should *not* changed to C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/preprint .

Thanks,
-- Yusuke.

2015-01-23 6:31 GMT+09:00 Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org>:
> Hi Yusuke,
>
>     The options to Ghostscript has /, then epstopdf fails.
>
> Ok, but why aren't the other instances of gs options using = a problem?
>   push @GS, "-sOutputFile=$OutputFilename";
> could include /'s.
>
> Just wondering.  If the two you mentioned are the only problem, then
> fine, I'll leave it at that.
>
> Thanks,
> Karl


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