Re: Testing version of gnuplot 6.0.2

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Ethan A Merritt writes:
>> With the newest TeXLive (20240312 on Cygwin) gnuplot documentation can no
>> longer be created since
>> 
>>     \usepackage{ucs}
>>     \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
>> 
>> produces errors in internal TeX packages down the line.  I have not
>> found an invocation that circumvents this problem yet…
>
> Yes, I found that also. I reported it upstream.
> I believe the error in is the utf8x module but I haven't been able to figure
> out what changed from TeXLive2023 (which does work).

There was a specific ugly workaround to make some things in utf8x work (
especially in conjunction with ucs) even though development of that
package has apparently ceased.

> Simplest work-around is to replace
> 	PDFLATEX = pdflatex
> with
> 	PDFLATEX=luatex
> in the .../docs/Makefile
>
> or do the same in the environment as part of the configuration process.

OK, that should work, I'll report how that turns out.


Regards,
Achim.
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