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1CHANGES.txt - 1.6.1 - 2012-07-27
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4CHANGES IN CUPS V1.6.1
5
6 - Documentation fix (STR #4149)
7 - RPM packaging fixes (STR #4129, #4145)
8 - The Japanese and English web interface headers were swapped
9 (STR #4148)
10
11
12CHANGES IN CUPS V1.6.0
13
14 - Document changes (STR #4131)
15 - Added new Catalan (STR #4107) and Spanish (STR #4137) localizations.
16
17
18CHANGES IN CUPS V1.6rc1
19
20 - Added a new Japanese localization (STR #4122)
21 - The SNMP backend no longer exits if it is unable to obtain an IPv6
22 socket (STR #4109)
23 - The LPD backend incorrectly used "localhost" in the control file
24 instead of the current hostname.
25
26
27CHANGES IN CUPS V1.6b1
28
29 - Documentation updates (STR #3927, STR #3980, STR #4010, STR #4068)
30 - The scheduler now consolidates all PPD updates from filters at the
31 end of the job (STR #4075)
32 - CUPS now supports color management using colord (STR #3808)
33 - CUPS now supports Bonjour using Avahi (STR #3066)
34 - The PreserveJobFiles and PreserveJobHistory directives now support
35 specification of a time interval (STR #3143)
36 - PPD files can now be archived in (gzip'd) tar files to further reduce
37 the disk space used by PPD files (STR #3772)
38 - The network backends now deal with printers that report their levels
39 in percent but do not specify a maximum capacity of 100 (STR #3551)
40 - The network backends now report full/almost-full waste bins in
41 printers along with end-of-life for cleaning pads (STR #4017)
42 - Added a configure option to set the permissions of the installed
43 cupsd (STR #3459)
44 - Added a new WITH-ALL-VALUES directive to ipptool EXPECT predicates
45 (STR #3949)
46 - CUPS now supports a User directive in client.conf and the CUPS_USER
47 environment variable for overriding the default username (STR #3114)
48 - Now set the PJL USERNAME variable as needed (STR #3100)
49 - Added support for usernames and passwords longer than 32 characters
50 (STR #2856)
51 - Added a new MaxHoldTime directive to automatically cancel jobs that
52 have been held indefinitely after a specific number of seconds
53 (STR #2291)
54 - The LPD backend now uses the originating host name when it is not the
55 local system (STR #2053)
56 - CUPS now prefers the suffix "dpcm" when reporting resolution in dots-
57 per-centimeter (STR #4006)
58 - The configure script and build system no longer support building of
59 separate 32-bit and 64-bit libraries.
60 - The "brightness", "columns", "fitplot", "gamma", "hue",
61 "natural-scaling", "penwidth", "position", "ppi", "saturation", and
62 "scaling" options are not longer supported (STR #4010)
63 - The "page-bottom", "page-left", "page-right", "page-top",
64 "prettyprint", and "wrap" options have been deprecated (STR #4010)
65 - The scheduler now reports the standard "number-of-documents" attribute
66 instead of the CUPS-specific "document-count" attribute in
67 job objects.
68 - Added new destination connection and enumeration functions (STR #3924)
69 - Added new option, localization, and job submission functions that do
70 not depend on PPD files (STR #3925)
71 - Added a new MaxJobTime directive for cupsd that specifies the maximum
72 amount of time allowed for a job to complete before it is canceled.
73 - The default password callback now supports passwords up to 127
74 characters.
75 - The scheduler now supports a DefaultAuthType of "auto" to
76 automatically choose between Basic (username/password) and Negotiate
77 (Kerberos) authentication.
78 - cupsSideChannelSNMPGet/Walk now support OIDs and values up to 64k in
79 length.
80 - CUPS no longer supports automatic remote printers or implicit classes
81 via the CUPS, LDAP, or SLP protocols (STR #3922, STR #3923)
82 - The PPD APIs are now deprecated and will be removed in a future
83 version of CUPS (STR #3927)
84 - The default IPP version for requests is now 2.0 (STR #3929)
85 - The IPP APIs no longer expose the ipp_t or ipp_attribute_t structures
86 and instead provide accessor functions (STR #3928)
87 - The scheduler will no longer run programs with group write permission.
88 - The PHP module has been removed (STR #3932)
89 - The bannertops, commandtoescpx, commandtopclx, imagetops,
90 imagetoraster, pdftops, rastertoescpx, rastertopclx, and texttops
91 filters have been removed (STR #3930)
92 - The serial and parallel backends have been removed (STR 3935)