PDF "Rendering process died with non zero code: 1" when creating book with one column: "LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats."
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	Oct 27 2014, 10:04 AM

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Exporting https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Pajz/B%C3%BCcher/Rendering_issues_I and selecting "Columns: 1" results in an error message ("Rendering process died with non zero code: 1").

Steps to reproduce

Go to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Pajz/B%C3%BCcher/Rendering_issues_I
Click "Buch übernehmen"
Go to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Buch
Select "Spalten: 1" (Columns: 1)
Click "Als PDF herunterladen" (download as PDF)

Notice that this prompts an error message: "Die Erstellung der Dokumentendatei ist fehlgeschlagen. Status: Rendering process died with non zero code: 1"

Go back to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Buch
Select "Spalten: 2" (Columns: 2)
Click "Als PDF herunterladen" (download as PDF)

Notice that this works.

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Severity: normal

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Reference: bz72552

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Mentioned In: T75234: enwiki "Tenerife" article fails to render: "LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats."
T94308: Download as PDF: Rendering failed with non zero code

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 3:52 AM

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pajz created this task.Oct 27 2014, 10:04 AM

Thanks for taking the time to report this!

Notice that this prompts an error message: "Die Erstellung der Dokumentendatei ist fehlgeschlagen. Status: Rendering process died with non zero code: 1"

I can still reproduce this problem.

Aklapper added a project: Collection.Dec 3 2014, 3:19 PM

Same problem here: Book containing only the article

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(Planet)

Creation successful with two columns, failing with one column.

Huji added a parent task: T33552: [DO NOT USE] PDF related (Collection extension) bugs (tracking) [superseded by #Collection].Feb 21 2015, 7:12 PM

Mdann52 closed this task as a duplicate of T94308: Download as PDF: Rendering failed with non zero code.May 10 2015, 6:44 AM

YMS mentioned this in T94308: Download as PDF: Rendering failed with non zero code.Jul 29 2015, 4:09 PM

<use  "/tmp/mw-ocg-latexer20792eDfmyytV16RH/bundle/images/tmp-20571vX675j7GmFzj
.png" > [17]
<use  "/tmp/mw-ocg-latexer20792eDfmyytV16RH/bundle/images/tmp-20571swdK0tq1YYc7
.png" >
<use  "/tmp/mw-ocg-latexer20792eDfmyytV16RH/bundle/images/tmp-20571tUHRGCsPPDyh
.jpg" > [18]

! LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats.

See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
 ...                                              
                                                  
l.569 \begin{figure}[tbh!]

Aklapper renamed this task from PDF rendering fails ("Rendering process died with non zero code: 1") when creating book with one column, works with two to PDF "Rendering process died with non zero code: 1" when creating book with one column: "LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats.".Sep 13 2015, 9:11 PM

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Aklapper mentioned this in T75234: enwiki "Tenerife" article fails to render: "LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats.".

Jdforrester-WMF added a project: OCG-PDFRenderer.Apr 8 2016, 2:50 PM

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As already announced in Tech News, OfflineContentGenerator (OCG) will not be used anymore after October 1st, 2017 on Wikimedia sites. OCG will be replaced by Electron. You can read more on mediawiki.org.

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Jdlrobson moved this task from Triage to Tracking on the Proton board.Sep 22 2017, 4:31 PM

Liuxinyu970226 removed a parent task: T33552: [DO NOT USE] PDF related (Collection extension) bugs (tracking) [superseded by #Collection].Feb 17 2018, 9:50 AM

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