[racket] [Scribble] problem generating PDF

From: Robby Findler (robby at racket-lang.org)
Date: Tue Mar 11 14:28:35 EDT 2014

There is a well-known problem with one of the libraries included in, I
think, TexLive 2012.

Robby


On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Eric Tanter <etanter at dcc.uchile.cl> wrote:

> I did that and got pdflatex hanging without any clue. But I tried to
> pdflatex it on another machine, and it works, so that's a problem with my
> latex distribution.
>
> Sorry about the noise!
>
> -- Éric
>
>
> On Mar 11, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>
> > Although I think there should be a better way to get more information,
> > I usually render to Latex and then run pdflatex manually to get more
> > information.
> >
> > At Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:15:48 -0300, Eric Tanter wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Today I made an innocuous change to the PrePLAI document I use for
> teaching,
> >> and, although the html generation is ok, the PDF generation gets stuck.
> I tried
> >> both at the command line and inside DrRacket. Same issue.
> >> Apparently it's stuck in the pdflatex process, but I can't find any
> log/trace
> >> to give a more informative report.
> >> Is there a known bug with PDF generation (I tried both 5.3.6 and 6.0)?
> or is
> >> there a way I can make the process more verbose to be able to give more
> useful
> >> feedback? (I'm well aware that what I describe here is insufficient to
> track
> >> down the issue)
> >>
> >> In case that helps, the document is split in several files, and I can
> render
> >> the changed file without any issue (and get the PDF of that section
> only). It's
> >> the whole document rendering that gets stuck (and still consumes CPU,
> as per my
> >> monitors).
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> -- Éric
> >>
> >>
> >>
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