[metapost] different bounding boxes for identical figures

Taco Hoekwater taco at elvenkind.com
Thu Jan 26 08:47:54 CET 2006


Hi,

Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
> should produce two identical figures.  However, their bounding boxes are
> not the same [using MetaPost 0.641 (Web2C 7.5.4) from teTeX on linux i386]:
> 
>   %%BoundingBox: -2.49065 -7.2895 3.5 7.5 
>   %%BoundingBox: -2.49065 -7.2895 4.49065 8.14474 

This was a known bug in metapost 0.641. If you update to teTeX 3.0,
you will get the newer metapost executable with that bug - and some
others - fixed.

Cheers, Taco



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