Re: [cjk] [mailman] texlive svn write access Fw: Re: revisiting ttf2tfm and dvipdfmx

[Hin-Tak Leung]

Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2013, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
>
> > You haven't read carefully. The indeterminism happens with wcl-??.ttf (?? = 01
> > , 02, to 10), ...
>
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 03:34:46 +0100, you wrote:
>
> > The segfault happens with
> > http://ftp.kh.edu.tw/Linux/CLE/fonts/ttf/big5/wangttf/wcl-01.ttf
> > when generating subfont 55. (and all its family, 02 - 10).
> >
> > The command line is simply:
> > ttf2tfm wcl-01.ttf -P 3 -E 4 -q -w   address@hidden@
>
> but didn't mention that the same font caused indeterminism!
>
> Peter

I did, in the same e-mail where the above first appear, further down - here it 
is, again, in full - Note "The two fonts mentioned above, ...":

> The indeterminism is with a few dozen of fonts for half a dozen vendors, so
> should be easy to reproduce. The two fonts mentioned above, as well as all 4 
of
> the Arphic GPL chinese fonts (the original versions), and msmincho, msgothic,
> simsun shipped with windows 7 (possibly older versions as well). The command
> line for those are:
>
> ttf2tfm msmincho.ttc -q -w address@hidden@ , same with msgothic.
> ttf2tfm simsun.ttc -q -w           address@hidden@