[tex-live] epstopdf binmode for output

T T t34www at googlemail.com
Mon Sep 14 11:28:53 CEST 2009


Hi,

Another problem with epstopdf. Output should be written in binary mode
or binary data gets mangled. Patch below. I'm surprised that nobody
noticed this before.

Cheers,

Tomek

Index: texmf/scripts/epstopdf/epstopdf.pl
===================================================================
--- texmf/scripts/epstopdf/epstopdf.pl	(revision 15266)
+++ texmf/scripts/epstopdf/epstopdf.pl	(working copy)
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@
 else {
   open(OUT,">$OutputFilename") or error "Cannot write \"$OutputFilename\"";
 }
+binmode OUT;

 # reading a cr-eol file on a lf-eol system makes it impossible to parse
 # the header and besides it will read the intire file into yor line by line


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