[XeTeX] error: can't allocate region with xelatex

[Hironobu Yamashita]

2017-02-01 13:59 GMT+09:00 Akira Kakuto <kakuto at fuk.kindai.ac.jp>:
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> In r43113 in TeX Live SVN, I have changed texmfmp.c a little:
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> in order to avoid the crash. The change must not give bad effects.
> It is not a fix but a stopgap for the problem.
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I confirmed the fix after rebuild. Thank you.


2017-02-01 23:18 GMT+09:00 Philip Taylor <P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk>:
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>> $ echo x | xelatex \\showthe\\everyjob
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> I was able to replicate it under TeX Live 2016 but only after de-duplicating the back-slashes.
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You are right. On windows a back-slash don't need to be escaped.
The MWE I posted was for my Mac OS ;-)

Hironobu Yamashita