On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 3:59 PM, David G <lsmb...@sbts.com.au> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 03/04/16 17:11, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have a number of fixes to go for 1.4.27, including a new SQL Ledger
> > 3.0 migration.
> >
> > There's a blocking issue though () which depends on a new release of
> > LaTeX::Driver. I've created a PR
> > (https://github.com/Template-Toolkit-Latex/LaTeX-Driver/pull/5) for
> > LaTeX::Driver to resolve the CGI-setup breakage for which there's no
> > workaround.
> >
> >
> > With this state, I think a release of LaTeX::Driver is warrented and
> > we should proceed to release 1.4.27. Then for 1.4.28, we can work on
> > resolving the "other" issue in LaTeX::Driver for which there's no
> > workaround (lack of ability to generate PostScript output).
> >
> > So, are we "GO" for 1.4.27?
> I'd vote no, hold off for a fix for the inability to generate PostScript
> output as this almost certainly will prevent printing to a physical
> printer in many (if not all) cases
>
Depends on the printer subsystem. CUPS can print pdf's directly for
example.
> At the moment Printign to Printer will pass a PDF file to lpr which is
> likely not supported out of the box on most setups.
> Also, we really shouldn't require xelatex be installed (which the bugs
> in LaTeX::Driver do at the moment) It's a huge download if you don't
> need it, and it also breaks if used with latex templates that are not
> valid xelatex.
>
I thought I had all the test cases that required xetex fixed.
>
> I'm back to working on getting these bugs resolved, so hopefully we can
> have it ready to test within the next 24 hours.
>
I don't think we should delay LedgerSMB for upstream packages though. If
there are enough fixes for 1.4.27, I think that should be separate from
whether we are releasing LaTeX::Driver.
>
> Regards
> David G
>
>
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