Whimper... yet another special case... Sigh...
Added. Next release. I hope.
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr 29 13:56:07 2002
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: bug in ifhp's waitend=|<prog>
> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 15:13:27 -0500
> From: John Perkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> There is a problem in ifhp-3.5.8a6's capability to run an external program as
> defined by
>
> waitend=|<prog>
>
> in the ifhp.conf config file/command line. In particular, for those using
> appsocket printers, Do_waitend is never actually called (just a shutdown and
> read on the socket).
>
> The following short snippet takes care of this problem:
>
> *** ifhp.c.orig Mon Apr 29 14:43:08 2002
> --- ifhp.c Mon Apr 29 15:10:51 2002
> ***************
> *** 1298,1303 ****
> --- 1298,1307 ----
> do{
> len = Read_status_timeout( 0 );
> } while( len == 0 );
> + if( safestrncmp(Waitend, "|", 1) == 0 ){
> + Do_waitend(Job_timeout, Waitend_interval,
> + Waitend_ctrl_t_interval, banner_page );
> + }
> } else if( Status && wait_for_end ){
> /* we wait for the end normally */
> Do_waitend(Job_timeout, Waitend_interval,
> Waitend_ctrl_t_interval, banner_page );
>
>
>
> --
> ============================================================================
> John Perkins | University of Wisconsin-Madison
> Associate Researcher | Department of Computer Science
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 1210 W. Dayton St.
> 608-262-0438/608-262-9997 FAX | Madison, WI 53706-1685
> ============================================================================
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