Incompatibility between the fall 2020 LaTeX release and the packages xwatermark and catoptions

[Matteo Gamboz]

On 10/18/20 12:40 AM, Karl Berry wrote:
> Hi Matteo,
> 
> Thanks for the reports, but I'm afraid I don't see anything to do.
...
I agree :)

> 
>     xwatermark and catoptions
>     I've reported it to the LaTeX-project (see also MWE below)
>     https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/issues/411
> 
> Reporting to LaTeX is fine, but I expect it would also be useful to
> report the problem to the package authors. Based on the plethora of
> other reports, my guess is that the packages need to change to take
> account of the updates in the new LaTeX.

Yes, I did.
In any case, I've received interesting suggestions from the people of
the LaTeX project. I'm very grateful for all the work you do.

Best
Matteo