On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote:
>  The more important thing, IMHO, is to build cups before gtk+
> so that cups printer queues appear in gnome/gtk applications
> when printing (I only got around to fixing that in my own builds
> recently - makes a world of difference).
>
>  Having said that, I agree that gs tests for cups.
Agreed. Do you want to edit that in?
>  But, does anybody need foomatic ?  I used to build it,
> until Alexander asked if I really needed it - testing
> showed it wasn't doing anything useful for me.  All my
> printing is driven by gutenprint.
I do. It's needed for my printer, a HP Deskjet D1520. Even if I
replace it with a Espon Artisan 710 (which uses Gutenprint, I think),
I think I still need foomatic and hpjis for my Officejet 65000.


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