1 CHANGES - 2.2.5 - 2017-08-28
2 ============================
7 - The scheduler's `-t` option did not force all errors to the standard error
8 file, making debugging of configuration problems hard (Issue #5041)
9 - Fixed a typo in the CUPS Programming Manual (Issue #5042)
10 - Fixed RPM packaging issue (Issue #5043, Issue #5044)
11 - The `cupsGetDests` function incorrectly returned an empty list of printers if
12 there was no default printer (Issue #5046)
13 - The `cupsGetDests` function waited too long for network printers (Issue #5049)
14 - Libtool support was completely broken with current libtool versions that use
15 an incompatible command-line syntax (Issue #5050)
16 - Fixed a build issue with `--enable-mallinfo` (Issue #5051)
17 - The ippserver test program contained a deadlock issue (Issue #5054)
18 - The `cupsLocalizeDest*` functions did not provide base localizations for
19 all registered IPP attributes and values (Issue #5056)
20 - The --enable-libtool configure option requires a path to the libtool program,
21 but doesn't document or check for it (Issue #5062)
22 - Fixed the `SSLOptions DenyCBC` option when using GNU TLS (Issue #5065)
23 - Fixed the `ServerTokens None` option (Issue #5065)
24 - Fixed the default `ServerAlias` value from `ServerName` (Issue #5072)
25 - Fixed the adminurl field in the TXT record for fully-qualified `ServerName`
27 - The scheduler now creates a PID file when not running on demand with a modern
28 service launcher (Issue #5080)
29 - The web interface did not support newer language identifiers used by Microsoft
30 web browsers (Issue #5803)
31 - Updated the cups-files.conf and cupsd.conf file documentation for missing
32 directives (Issue #5084)
33 - Fixed an Avahi-related crash bug in the scheduler (Issue #5085, Issue #5086)
34 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator now sorts the supported resolutions before
35 choosing them for draft, normal, and best quality modes (Issue #5091)
36 - Fixed the localization unit test on Linux (Issue #5097)
37 - Fixed an issue with Chinese localizations on macOS (rdar://32419311)
38 - The IPP backend now always sends the "finishings" attribute for printers that
39 support it because otherwise the client cannot override printer defaults
41 - The `cupsGetNamedDest` function did not use the local default printer
43 - The IPP backend incorrectly sent the "job-pages-per-set" attribute to PDF
44 printers (rdar://33250434)
45 - Fixed the `cups.strings` file that is used on macOS (rdar://33287650)
46 - CUPS now sends the `Date` HTTP header in IPP requests (rdar://33302034)
47 - The `ippCopyAttribute` function did not copy out-of-band values correctly
49 - Fixed the localization fallback code on macOS (rdar://33583699)
50 - The `ipptool` program now offers an option to validate response headers.
53 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.4
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56 - The scheduler did not remove old job files (Issue #4987)
57 - cupsEnumDests did not return early when all printers had been discovered
59 - The CUPS build system now supports cross-compilation (Issue #4897)
60 - Added a new CUPS Programming Manual to replace the aging API documentation.
61 - Added the `cupsAddIntegerOption` and `cupsGetIntegerOption` functions
63 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsCreateJob` functions now support Bonjour printers
65 - Added a USB quirk rule for Lexmark E260dn printers (Issue #4994)
66 - Fixed a potential buffer overflow in the `cupstestppd` utility (Issue #4996)
67 - IPP Everywhere improvements (Issue #4998)
68 - Fixed the "cancel all jobs" function in the web interface for several
69 languages (Issue #4999)
70 - Fixed issues with local queues (Issue #5003, Issue #5008, Issue #5009)
71 - The `lpstat` command now supports a `-e` option to enumerate local printers
72 (either previously added or on the network) that can be accessed
74 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now support printing to network printers that
75 haven't yet been added (Issue #5006)
76 - Fixed a typo in the mime.types file.
77 - Fixed a bug in the Spanish web interface template (Issue #5016)
78 - The `cupsEnumDests*` and `cupsGetDest*` functions now report the value of the
79 "printer-is-temporary" Printer Status attribute (Issue #5028)
80 - Added Chinese localization (Issue #5029)
81 - The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not support `NULL` values
83 - Fixed some issues in the RPM spec file (Issue #5032)
84 - The `cupsConnectDest` function now supports the `CUPS_DEST_FLAGS_DEVICE` flag
85 for explicitly connecting to the device (printer) associated with the
87 - The `SSLOptions` directive in "client.conf" and "cupsd.conf" now supports
88 `DenyCBC` and `DenyTLS1.0` options (Issue #5037)
91 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.3
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94 - The IPP backend could get into an infinite loop for certain errors, causing a
95 hung queue (<rdar://problem/28008717>)
96 - The scheduler could pause responding to client requests in order to save state
97 changes to disk (<rdar://problem/28690656>)
98 - Added support for PPD finishing keywords (Issue #4960, Issue #4961,
100 - The IPP backend did not send a media-col attribute for just the source or type
102 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all print qualities
103 supported by the printer (Issue #4953)
104 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all media types supported
105 by the printer (Issue #4953)
106 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not return useful error messages
108 - The IPP Everywhere finishings support did not work correctly with common UI or
109 command-line options (Issue #4976)
110 - Fixed an error handling issue for the network backends (Issue #4979)
111 - The default cupsd.conf file did not work on systems compiled without Kerberos
112 support (Issue #4947)
113 - The "reprint job" option was not available for some canceled jobs
115 - Updated the job listing in the web interface (Issue #4978)
116 - Fixed some localization issues on macOS (<rdar://problem/27245567>)
119 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.2
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122 - Fixed some issues with the Zebra ZPL printer driver (Issue #4898)
123 - Fixed some issues with IPP Everywhere printer support (Issue #4893,
124 Issue #4909, Issue #4916, Issue #4921, Issue #4923, Issue #4932, Issue #4933,
126 - The rastertopwg filter could crash with certain input (Issue #4942)
127 - Optimized connection usage in the IPP backend (<rdar://problem/29547323>)
128 - The scheduler did not detect when an encrypted connection was closed by the
129 client on Linux (Issue #4901)
130 - The cups-lpd program did not catch all legacy usage of ISO-8859-1
132 - Fixed builds on systems without a working poll() implementation (Issue #4905)
133 - Added a USB quirk rule for the Kyocera Ecosys P6026cdn (Issue #4900)
134 - The scheduler no longer creates log files on startup
135 (<rdar://problem/28332470>)
136 - The ippContainsString function now uses case-insensitive comparisons for
137 mimeMediaType, name, and text values in conformance with RFC 2911.
138 - The network backends now log the addresses that were found for a printer
139 (<rdar://problem/29268474>)
140 - Let's Encrypt certificates did not work when the hostname contained uppercase
141 letters (Issue #4919)
142 - Fixed reporting of printed pages in the web interface (Issue #4924)
143 - Updated systemd config files (Issue #4935)
144 - Updated documentation (PR #4896)
145 - Updated localizations (PR #4894, PR #4895, PR #4904, PR #4908, Issue #4946)
146 - Updated packaging files (Issue #4940)
149 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.1
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152 - Added "CreateSelfSignedCerts" directive for cups-files.conf to control whether
153 the scheduler automatically creates its own self-signed X.509 certificates for
154 TLS connections (Issue #4876)
155 - http*Connect did not handle partial failures (Issue #4870)
156 - Addressed some build warnings on Linux (Issue #4881)
157 - cupsHashData did not use the correct hashing algorithm
158 (<rdar://problem/28209220>)
159 - Updated man pages (PR #4885)
160 - Updated localizations (PR #4877, PR #4886)
163 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.0
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166 - Normalized the TLS certificate validation code and added additional error
167 messages to aid troubleshooting.
168 - The httpConnect functions did not work on Linux when cupsd was not running
170 - The --no-remote-any option of cupsctl had no effect (Issue #4866)
171 - http*Connect did not return early when all addresses failed (Issue #4870)
174 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2rc1
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177 - Updated the list of supported IPP Everywhere media types.
178 - The IPP backend did not validate TLS credentials properly.
179 - The printer-state-message attribute was not cleared after a print job with no
181 - The CUPS-Add-Modify-Class and CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer operations did not
182 always return an error for failed adds (Issue #4854)
183 - PPD files with names longer than 127 bytes did not work (Issue #4860)
184 - Updated localizations (Issue #4846, PR #4858)
187 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b2
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190 - Added Upstart support (PR #4825)
191 - CUPS now supports Let's Encrypt certificates on Linux.
194 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b1
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197 - All CUPS commands now support POSIX options (Issue #4813)
198 - The scheduler now restarts faster (Issue #4760)
199 - Improved performance of web interface with large numbers of jobs (Issue #3819)
200 - Encrypted printing can now be limited to only trusted printers and servers
201 (<rdar://problem/25711658>)
202 - The scheduler now advertises PWG Raster attributes for IPP Everywhere clients
204 - The scheduler now logs informational messages for jobs at LogLevel "info"
206 - The scheduler now uses the getgrouplist function when available (Issue #4611)
207 - The IPP backend no longer enables compression by default except for certain
208 raster formats that generally benefit from it (<rdar://problem/25166952>)
209 - The scheduler did not handle out-of-disk situations gracefully (Issue #4742)
210 - The LPD mini-daemon now detects invalid UTF-8 sequences in job, document, and
211 user names (Issue #4748)
212 - The IPP backend now continues on to the next job when the remote server/
213 printer puts the job on hold (<rdar://problem/24858548>)
214 - The scheduler did not cancel multi-document jobs immediately
215 (<rdar://problem/24854834>)
216 - The scheduler did not return non-shared printers to local clients unless they
217 connected to the domain socket (<rdar://problem/24566996>)
218 - The scheduler now reads the spool directory if one or more job cache entries
219 point to deleted jobs (<rdar://problem/24048846>)
220 - Added support for disc media sizes (<rdar://problem/20219536>)
221 - The httpAddrConnect and httpConnect* APIs now try connecting to multiple
222 addresses in parallel (<rdar://problem/20643153>)
223 - The cupsd domain socket is no longer world-accessible on macOS
224 (<rdar://problem/7542560>)
225 - Interface scripts are no longer supported for security reasons
226 (<rdar://problem/23135640>)
227 - Added a new cupsHashData API and support for hashed job passwords
228 (<rdar://problem/20221502>)
229 - Localization fixes (<rdar://problem/25292403>, <rdar://problem/25461517>,
230 Issue #4041, Issue #4796)
231 - Documentation changes (Issue #4624, Issue #4781)
232 - Packaging fixes (PR #4832)