Description of problem: mpage adds empty pages to the generated output: all even pages are such . Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mpage-2.5.2-4 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. mpage -2 /usr/share/emacs/21.2/etc/refcard.ps > /tmp/a.ps or probably any multipage document. 2. gv /tmp/a.ps Actual Results: 3 pages generated. page number 2 is empty. Original document had 6 pages, i.e. second page is lost somewhere. Additional info: It is not problem with gv since printers actually print what gv shows (i.e. empty page). This bug renders mpage virtually useless.
Confirmed. It's spitting out two 'showsheet's instead of one for every real page.
Confirmed in 8.0.
These are coming from post.c:771 and post.c:902, both in do_post_sheet. Reported upstream.
Fixed in mpage-2.5.3-1.
*** Bug 82424 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***