[tex-live] pretest: latexmp does not work anymore

[Taco Hoekwater]

Daniel Oehry wrote:
> ! Unable to make mpx file.
> l.7 latexmp_picture[1]:= btex
>                               test etex ;
> Transcript written on test.log.
> 
> 
> I looked at this and found out that everything works as expected if I
> change the name of the temporary-file in "latexmp.mp" at line 21 from
> 
> "ltx-" & jobname & ".tmp" ;
> 
> to 
> 
> "ltx-" & jobname & ".mp" ;
> 
> This seems very strange to me. Should this be changed in latexmp.mp or
> is it an error in mpost?

This seems to be an error in mpost.

Best wishes,
Taco