[Bug 1061069]

2014-11-12 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding comment#52 "HPLIP's default entries in its /etc/cups/pstotiff.convs mess up the normal CUPS upstream filtering": I submitted a bug report to HPLIP upstream: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1391963 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 1061069]

2014-10-16 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: another issue in CUPS 2.0.0 with upstream support for systemd http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4491 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061069 Title: CUPS 1.6 has major incompatible chan

[Bug 1061069]

2014-10-14 Thread Jsmeix-x
*** Bug 900993 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061069 Title: CUPS 1.6 has major incompatible changes. Do not use CUPS 1.6.1 on stable

[Bug 1061069]

2014-10-14 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: CUPS 2.0.0 with upstream support for systemd socket activation (cf. bug#857372) does not yet "just work", see for example https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4497 Furthermore there is the open issue how the systemd unit files should be named, see the "systemd unit files and service names" mail thr

[Bug 1061069]

2014-09-20 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: CUPS 1.7.5 is available from OBS home project "home:jsmeix". cups-filters 1.0.58 is available from OBS devel project "Printing". See also comment#62 above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1061069]

2014-06-26 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: CUPS 1.7.3 is available from OBS home project "home:jsmeix". cups-filters 1.0.54 is available from OBS devel project "Printing". They are not thoroughly tested by me. Check the RPM changelog entries for basic information. Regarding packages from "home:jsmeix" and "Printing" read https://b

[Bug 1061069]

2014-04-24 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding banners and test page: CUPS banners and the CUPS test page are no longer supported since CUPS >= 1.6. The banners and the test page from cups-filters must be used instead. The CUPS banner files in /usr/share/cups/banners/ and the CUPS testpage /usr/share/cups/data/testprint (which is

[Bug 1061069]

2014-04-09 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: CUPS 1.7.1 is available from "home:jsmeix". cups-filters 1.0.52 is available from "Printing". They are not thoroughly tested by me. Check the RPM changelog entries for basic information. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1061069]

2013-11-22 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027317#c4 - cups-browsed leaks a lot of memory ... I figured out that cups-browsed from version 1.0.40 does not leak but 1.0.41 does ---

[Bug 1061069]

2013-11-22 Thread Jsmeix-x
One more noteworthy change in cups-filters-1.0.42 NEWS file: -- - foomatic-rip: Moved foomatic-rip's upstream home from the foomatic-filters package to cups-filters, to make it easier for distributio

[Bug 1061069]

2013-10-30 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: The CUPS 1.7.0 release is available from "home:jsmeix". cups-filters version 1.0.40 is available from "Printing". They are not yet tested by me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/10

[Bug 1061069]

2013-10-02 Thread Jsmeix-x
An addendum for comment#49 above at https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735404#c49 Regarding "weird filtering e.g. of PostScript input via pstotiff and imagetopdf": With HPLIP's default entries in its /etc/cups/pstotiff.convs ---

[Bug 1061069]

2013-10-02 Thread Jsmeix-x
Mainly for my own information: Since CUPS 1.6 the entries in cupsd.conf were split into two files - cupsd.conf - cups-files.conf Accordingly our SUSE documentation must be updated. In particular the AutoYaST documentation regarding "Printer" must be updated again for openSUSE 13.2, see bnc#82885

[Bug 1061069]

2013-09-06 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: Ghostscript release 9.10 is available for various SLE and openSUSE versions via the openSUSE build service projects "home:jsmeix" and "home:jsmeix:branches:Printing". For now Ghostscript 9.10 is intentionally not in "Printing" because it is not fully compatible with our current printing syst

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-30 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: cups-filters OBS submitrequest 196881: Renamed cups/banners/* files and cups/data/testprint to avoid a file conflict with CUPS which also provides those files. Ghostscript 9.10 Release Candidate 1 is available from home:jsmeix:branches:Printing CUPS 1.7 Release Candidate 1 is availa

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-28 Thread Jsmeix-x
Currently I work on the Ghostscript 9.10 Release Candidate 1. But I think we cannot do the "big jump" (see comment#15) for 13.1 because there is at least one more regression when upgrading CUPS: The YaST printer module. In particular its "printing via network" and "share printers" stuff only work

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-28 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding Ghostscript 9.09 regression in above comment#44: It seems this will be fixed soon in Ghostscript 9.10, see the "Ghostrscript/GhostPDL 9.10 Release Candidate 1" announcement on gs-de...@ghostscript.com http://ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-devel/2013-August/009504.html -- You received thi

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-28 Thread Jsmeix-x
Mainly for my own information: Regarding Ghostscript version upgrade and cups-filters: http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/current/History9.htm#Version9.09 reads -- Version 9.09 (2013-08-21) This is the eighth full release in

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-28 Thread Jsmeix-x
Tomas Chvatal, many thanks for your cups-filters version upgrade to 1.0.36 in the OBS Printing project! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061069 Title: CUPS 1.6 has major incompatible c

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-02 Thread Jsmeix-x
With submitrequest 185617 I submitted cups-filters from home:jsmeix:branches:Printing to Printing. OBS still could not build it for openSUSE_Factory. I can only hope that BZR_revision_7085_7084.diff actually works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-02 Thread Jsmeix-x
In OBS home:jsmeix:branches:Printing cups-filters I am now back to cups-filters-1.0.35 with BZR_revision_7085_7084.diff that should fix https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1144 But currently OBS does not build it for openSUSE_Factory (it is currently blocked by some other packages) so

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-02 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI: I tried to compile cups-filters-1.0-20130802 (i.e. the daily snapshot dated 2013 August 02) that fixes in particular https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1144 But compile fails with a new issue, see https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1145 I will now try to go back

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-01 Thread Jsmeix-x
Tomas Chvatal, I would apprecitate it if you as one of the cups-filters authors would accept "official" maintainership of cups-filters. This does of course not mean that now it is only you who must do all the work for cups-filters - I am also its maintainer. I think it makes a difference if you

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-01 Thread Jsmeix-x
Tomas Chvatal, regarding your cups-filters submitrequest 185049: There you wrote (excerpt): --- I didn't fix the poppler-0.23 compatibility because Timm is already on it and will simply release 1.0.36 at some near future point

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-01 Thread Jsmeix-x
Tomas Chvatal, regarding cups-filters: As far as I see it fails to build for openSUSE_Factory because we have poppler 0.23 there and in that poppler version there have been changes in some poppler API (in particular in poppler/Error.h regarding Goffset in setErrorCallback) that require adaption of

[Bug 1061069]

2013-08-01 Thread Jsmeix-x
Tomas Chvatal, I made you maintainer of cups-filters in the Printing project so that you can directly work on it there. FYI: Regarding CUPS API changes: Talk to CUPS upstream to discuss issues where they belong. We (i.e. openSUSE) never changed the CUPS API. You may read my comment#15 above and

[Bug 1061069]

2013-07-30 Thread Jsmeix-x
FYI for venturous testers: I made CUPS 1.7rc1 (see http://www.cups.org/) as source package "cups17rc1" in "home:jsmeix". Note what I wrote in comment#28 above: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735404#c28 Currently cups-filters fails to build for openSUSE_Factory. I am afraid currently

[Bug 1061069]

2013-04-18 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding comment#7 "a separated CUPS-Browsing-daemon could be implemented" and comment#15 "desktop toolkits use CUPS 1.6 APIs to get dynamic printers support": For background information and reasoning what could be done until print dialogs natively support DNS-SD browsing, see the "An idea how to

[Bug 1061069]

2013-03-22 Thread Jsmeix-x
Most of the above issues in CUPS (comment#12 and subsequent comments) are fixed in CUPS 1.6.2. For venturous testers: I made CUPS 1.6.2 as source package "cups162" in "home:jsmeix" that results binary RPMs named cups[...]-1.6.2-[...].rpm at http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsmeix/ f

[Bug 1061069]

2012-12-18 Thread Jsmeix-x
Right now I picked up https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4233 which contains mike: 07:10 Dec 17, 2012 ... There will be more 1.6.x releases (1.6.2 will be coming out fairly soon). CUPS 1.7 will likely not come out until next s

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-30 Thread Jsmeix-x
Only for venturous testers: I made a first test version of CUPS 1.6.1 (without any fix of the issues in comment#12 and others) as packages "cups161" and "cups" in "home:jsmeix" for openSUSE 11.4/12.1/12.2 and SLE-11 SP1/SP2 See https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?expand=1&file=cups.chang

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-20 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding comment#20 "client-only config does no longer work with CUPS 1.6": https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4231 "From CUPS 1.6.x on using a remote CUPS server via client.conf stopped working" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-20 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding comment#22 "notification on opensuse-fact...@opensuse.org": See my "Opinion poll: CUPS 1.6 version upgrade" http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-factory/2012-11/msg00468.html Not much response up to now... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-16 Thread Jsmeix-x
Regarding comment#15 "Printing:Playground" and comment#16 "Printing:Factory": I think we do not need a new project only for CUPS 1.6. I think it is simpler and sufficient to have CUPS 1.6 as separated OBS source package "cups16" in the "Printing" project. The cups16.spec file would build binary

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-16 Thread Jsmeix-x
I will post a notification on opensuse-fact...@opensuse.org If someone requests an upgrade to a new version of a package but is not aware of such major changes, the request is unfounded because the requester does not care what he gets by the new version. -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-15 Thread Jsmeix-x
It seems that even with CUPS Browsing re-introduced in Ubuntu, a "client-only" config (i.e. ServerName set in client.conf) does no longer work with CUPS "1.6+Browsing" in Ubuntu, see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1069671 I don't know if a "client-only" config still works with

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-15 Thread Jsmeix-x
Till Kamppeter who maintains CUPS in Ubuntu re-introduced Browsing for CUPS 1.6, see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1061063 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1061069 Basically this means CUPS 1.6 "as is" can really not be used for convenient printing in e

[Bug 1061069]

2012-11-15 Thread Jsmeix-x
I do not want to get CUPS 1.6 in openSUSE 12.3 unless the openSUSE community agreed how to deal with all those issues above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061069 Title: CUPS 1.6 has

[Bug 1061069]

2012-10-22 Thread Jsmeix-x
It seems CUPS introduced a chicken and egg issue: If desktop toolkits use CUPS 1.6 APIs to get dynamic printers support they need CUPS 1.6 installed on end-users machines but CUPS 1.6 cannot be used on end-users machines until desktop toolkits use CUPS 1.6 APIs. It seems one needs to do a "big ju

[Bug 1061069]

2012-10-22 Thread Jsmeix-x
One more related to comment #12: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4213 "CUPS crashes on shutdown when taking down Avahi threaded poll" Furthermore: A general comment from the CUPS author regarding CUPS Browsing: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4206 -

[Bug 1061069]

2012-10-06 Thread Jsmeix-x
One more related to comment #12: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4200 "cupsd crashed with SIGABRT in __assert_fail_base()" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061069 Title: CUPS 1.6 has maj