Re: [PyX-devel] Error in manual/Makefile

[Andre W. <wo...@us...>]

Hi Daniel,

On 01.12.03, Daniel Woods Bullok wrote:
> There's a problem (at least on my system) in the makefile for the PyX manual.  
> Currently, building manual.ps causes the command "dvips manual.dvi" to be 
> executed.  In the stock configuration for dvips 5.92b, this sends the output 
> to the printer!  The fix is to explicitly provide an output file with 
> "-omanual.ps".  i.e.
> 
> manual.ps: manual.dvi
> 	dvips manual.dvi -omanual.ps

Thanks for your report. Indeed, this default behaviour of dvips is a
bit annoying. However, since other people reported this as well, we've
already changed the Makefile in CVS head. But you may consider to edit
the config.ps file in $TEXMF/dvips/config (IIRC) to your personal
needs ...


André

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