Bug#333746: cupsys: CUPSYS needs an interface for easy reinstall of updated PPDs

2007-12-23 Thread Sam Morris
NB: this was resolved WONTFIX upstream, with the following comment: I think CUPS 1.3's CUPS_GET_PPD operation can be used to implement this on the client side more effectively than we could on the server side. -- Sam Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc

Bug#333746: cupsys: CUPSYS needs an interface for easy reinstall of updated PPDs

2005-10-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Roger Leigh wrote: Check out cups-genppdupdate in cupsys-driver-gutenprint. This is used I will do so, and add it to hplip-ppds if it does not look dangerous. But the bug stands, CUPS must provide a non-braindamaged way to do this, and it should have done so from day one,

Bug#333746: cupsys: CUPSYS needs an interface for easy reinstall of updated PPDs

2005-10-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Package: cupsys Version: 1.1.23-12 Severity: important CUPS lacks a proper interface for automated update of PPDs. This causes updates in hpijs that require up-to-date hplip-ppds/foomatic-filters-ppds PPDs to silently break printing on people's systems, often in very annoying ways. Ideally,

Bug#333746: cupsys: CUPSYS needs an interface for easy reinstall of updated PPDs

2005-10-13 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CUPS lacks a proper interface for automated update of PPDs. This causes updates in hpijs that require up-to-date hplip-ppds/foomatic-filters-ppds PPDs to silently break printing on people's