[tex-live] Epspdf and Ruby 1.9

[Siep Kroonenberg]

On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 01:14:16PM +0100, Ruben Stein wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I updated today and experienced an ruby error using epspdf instead of
> eps2pdf, which was incorporated in my Makefile so far.
> 
> > 19]/usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/epspdf/epspdf.rb:67:in `require': /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/epspdf/epspdfrc.rb:91: syntax error, unexpected ':', expecting keyword_then or ',' or ';' or '\n' (SyntaxError)
> >       when 0: "Out of memory or resources"
> >              ^
> > /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/epspdf/epspdfrc.rb:94: syntax error, unexpected keyword_when, expecting keyword_end
> >       when 2: "File not found"
> 
> the list continues for every "when <value>:" line. I found out, that
> ruby 1.9 does not accept a double colon at this point, but rather
> expects "then" as keyword.
> 
> Find attached a patch, which solves the issue.

Hope to have a 1.9-compatible release in a few weeks.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg