1 files changed, 18 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/footmisc/footmisc.dtx b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/footmisc/footmisc.dtx
index c3a31d2e6a8..bafdb76df3a 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/footmisc/footmisc.dtx
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/footmisc/footmisc.dtx
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 %<+package>\DeclareCurrentRelease{}{2022-02-14}
 %<package>\ProvidesPackage{footmisc}%
 %<*!debugins>
-        [2022/03/07 v6.0c
+        [2022/03/08 v6.0d
 %</!debugins>
 %<package>     a miscellany of footnote facilities%
 %<*dtx>
@@ -1865,24 +1865,31 @@
 %    resets footnotes at each chapter start. As a result the first
 %    footnote on the first page of a chapter starts with 2. We
 %    therefore alter one \LaTeX{} internal if \pkg{perpage} is in use:
-% \changes{v6.0c}{2022/03/07}{Fix an issue in perpage packag (gh/03)}
+% \changes{v6.0c}{2022/03/07}{Fix an issue in perpage package (gh/03)}
+% \changes{v6.0d}{2022/03/07}{Also support optional arg of \cs{MakePerPage} (gh/03)}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
   \def\@stpelt#1{\global\csname c@#1\endcsname \m@ne
     \stepcounter{#1}%
-    \setcounter{#1}{0}%
+    \pp@fix@MakePerPage{#1}%
+  }
+  \def\pp@fix@MakePerPage#1{%
+      \ifnum \value{#1}>\z@
+        \addtocounter{#1}\m@ne\fi
   }
 %    \end{macrocode}
-%    The above code may look a bit odd: the \cs{stepcounter} sets
-%    the counter to zero and then the \cs{setcounter} does the
-%    same. The reason is that \cs{stepcounter} resets other counters
-%    and when perpage is loaded this results in updating counters on
-%    the reset list to 1, which is precisely the problem here. So
-%    the second \cs{setcounter} undoes this if it happens.
+%    The above code may look a bit odd: the \cs{stepcounter} sets the
+%    counter to zero and then we alter it if it is not zero.  The
+%    reason is that \cs{stepcounter} resets other counters and when
+%    perpage is loaded this results in updating counters on the reset
+%    list to 1 (or to a higher starting value if \cs{MakePerPage} is
+%    used with an optional argument, which is precisely the problem
+%    here. By subtracting 1 in that case we set it back to 1 lower
+%    than the starting value.
 %
-%    But to make this fully work we also need to update a suport
+%    But to make this fully work we also need to update a support
 %    command in \pkg{perpage}:
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-  \def\pp@cl@end@iii\stepcounter#1\setcounter#2#3{}
+  \def\pp@cl@end@iii\stepcounter#1\pp@fix@MakePerPage#2{}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
 %    \begin{macrocode}