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From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: Lowell Gilbert <lgfbsd@be-well.ilk.org>
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Subject: Re: jadetex problems on handbook
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On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:35:46PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> I'm getting a failure on the PDFTeX passes in the handbook build.  
> 
>   [540.0.4] [541.0.4] [542.0.4] [543.0.4] [544.0.4] [545.0.4]
>   ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [number of strings=51918].
>  [...]
>   !  ==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file not finished!
> 
> I have the recommended changes to texmf.cnf, and I tried expanding
> some of those pools a bit more to see if that had any effect (it
> didn't).  I have up-to-date (as of the last week or so, anyway)
> copies of all the ports, and can build the FAQ, for example, just
> fine.  I don't use the pdf output all that often, so I'm not sure when
> I first saw this behaviour.  
> 
> Any pointers?

Use 1.19 of doc/share/sgml/freebsd.dsl, not 1.20.  Specifically, I think
it's the 'declare-characteristic heading-level' code that's causing a
problem.

If I can't fix this in the next three days or so I'm going to back out
1.20.

N
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