Christian Faulhammer <fa...@gentoo.org> said: > Hi, > > a security stabilisation for Chromium [1] wants Cups 1.4 stable. My > test requests on Planet Gentoo and via identi.ca revealed no real > blockers, although people report that they needed to readd their > printers in order to work. Does anybody here know an obstacle to the > stabilisation? And should a news item issued for that?
i've been running 1.4.x for a couple of months - no problems on the desktop. on the server though, 1.4.x regresses with regard to DNS- SD/bonjour when using avahi as a backend - which is a bit of a problem, since apple disables listening to cups broadcasts. so anybody having osx clients, will not have zero configuration of printers on those clients. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/465916 in my opinion this should *not* block stablization, though. kind regards Thilo > > The same goes for FFMpeg 0.6, although it is needed for a security > stabilisation of VLC [2]. There is one open bug which still needs to > be resolved, otherwise I had no reports of problems so far. > > V-Li > > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335750 > [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332361
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