[tex-live] Today issues between suftesi and biblatex

[Ulrike Fischer]

Am Tue, 15 May 2018 01:21:45 +0200 (CEST) schrieb Angelo Graziosi:

> For the sake of completeness...
> 
> After today upgrade, building documents using _suftesi_ and _biblatex_ fails with this error:
> 
> [...]
> (/opt/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/url/url.sty)
> (/opt/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.sty
> (/opt/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.tex))
> (/opt/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/biblatex/blx-dm.def)
> ! Parameters must be numbered consecutively.
> <to be read again> 
>                    1
> l.6132 \def\do#1
>                 {%
> ? x
> No pages of output.
> [...]
> 
> It seems that the error occurs only when one use _suftesi_ in combination with _biblatex_. Trying with _book_ or _scrreprt_, for example, does not reproduce the error.

Oh god. The newest newtxmath loads etextools.

\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{newtxmath}
\usepackage{biblatex}

\begin{document}
\end{document}

Write the newtxmath author. etextools is incompatible with biblatex,
buggy, unmaintained and should not be used.


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/