Bug#916150: sketch FTBFS: sketch.texi: Dimension too large

[Adrian Bunk]

Source: sketch
Version: 1:0.3.7-9
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs

Some recent change in unstable makes sketch FTBFS:

https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/history/sketch.html
https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/sketch.html

...
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.19 (TeX Live 2019/dev/Debian) (preloaded format=etex)
 restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
(./sketch.texi (/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex
Loading texinfo [version 2018-01-09.11]: pdf, fonts, markup, glyphs,
page headings, tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments,
defuns, macros, cross references, insertions,
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex
This is `epsf.tex' v2.7.4 <14 February 2011>
) localization, formatting, and turning on texinfo input format.)
(/build/1st/sketch-0.3.7/Doc/version.texi)
Writing index file sketch.sx
[1] [2] [-1] Chapter 1
Writing index file sketch.cp
(ex000.eps
)
./sketch.texi:257: Dimension too large.
<recently read> @epsfxsize 
                           
@epsfspecial #1->@epsftmp =10 at epsfxsize 
                                        @divide @epsftmp by @pspoints @ifnum...

@epsfsetgraph ... to @epsfxsize {@epsfspecial {#1}
                                                  @hfil }@else @vfil @hbox t...

@imagexxx ...ysize =#3 at relax @fi @epsfbox {#1.eps}
                                                  @else @doxeteximage {#1}{#...

@image ...true @fi @else @imagexxx #1,,,,, at finish 
                                                  @fi 
<argument> @hfil @ignorespaces @image {ex000}
                                             @unskip @hfil 
...
l.257 @center @image{ex000}
                           
? 
./sketch.texi:257: Emergency stop.
<recently read> @epsfxsize 
                           
@epsfspecial #1->@epsftmp =10 at epsfxsize 
                                        @divide @epsftmp by @pspoints @ifnum...

@epsfsetgraph ... to @epsfxsize {@epsfspecial {#1}
                                                  @hfil }@else @vfil @hbox t...

@imagexxx ...ysize =#3 at relax @fi @epsfbox {#1.eps}
                                                  @else @doxeteximage {#1}{#...

@image ...true @fi @else @imagexxx #1,,,,, at finish 
                                                  @fi 
<argument> @hfil @ignorespaces @image {ex000}
                                             @unskip @hfil 
...
l.257 @center @image{ex000}
                           
Output written on sketch.dvi (3 pages, 2088 bytes).
Transcript written on sketch.log.
/usr/bin/texi2dvi: etex exited with bad status, quitting.
Died at make.pl line 87, <IN> line 3335.
make[1]: *** [debian/rules:28: override_dh_auto_build] Error 1