Created attachment 579314 [details, diff] Patch for exsheets.sty in texlive-latexextra When using the texlive package exsheets in a latex document, I get the following error: in Line 2794 LaTeX3 Error: Variant form 'n' deprecated for base form(LaTeX3) single token argument. ...ariant:Nn \__exsheets_blank_skip:N { n } According to https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/469570/issue-after-tl-update-2019-01-10-related-exsheets-and-latex3/469607 The following patch to solves the problem: --- /usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/exsheets/exsheets.sty 2017-02-11 00:30:33.000000000 +0100 +++ /tmp/exsheets.sty 2019-06-09 10:13:30.917543183 +0200 @@ -2760,7 +2760,7 @@ } } -\cs_new_protected:Npn \__exsheets_blank_skip:N #1 +\cs_new_protected:Npn \__exsheets_blank_skip:n #1 { \bool_if:NTF \l__exsheets_blank_width_bool { \dim_set:Nn \l__exsheets_tmpa_dim {#1} } @@ -2791,7 +2791,7 @@ } { \exsheets_write_blank:n { \skip_horizontal:N \l__exsheets_tmpa_dim } } } -\cs_generate_variant:Nn \__exsheets_blank_skip:N { n } +\cs_generate_variant:Nn \__exsheets_blank_skip:n { n, V } % the following code from Heiko Oberdieck in d.c.t.t served as inspiration % and basis for the \blank command:
Well, xsim is better here, so we probably have to get rid of exsheets for now
Hello Mikle, you are right, xsim is better than exsheets. BUT for compatibility (I have a lot of files depending on exsheets) exsheets has to be supported. We do not have do abandon exsheets by now --- see my patch. Thanks, Martin
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9663606f52800daf15bf2c51d484534ee0dda2c9 commit 9663606f52800daf15bf2c51d484534ee0dda2c9 Author: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-06-24 14:20:15 +0000 Commit: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-06-24 14:21:09 +0000 dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra: fix exsheets macro syntax Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/687706 Signed-off-by: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.66, Repoman-2.3.11 .../texlive-latexextra/files/exsheets-syntax.patch | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ .../texlive-latexextra-2019-r2.ebuild | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
