CHANGES.md

   1 CHANGES - 2.3b3 - 2018-02-01
   2 ============================
   3
   4 Changes in CUPS v2.3b3
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   6
   7 - More fixes for printing to old CUPS servers (Issue #5211)
   8 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not support deep grayscale or 8-bit per
   9   component AdobeRGB (Issue #5227)
  10 - Additional changes for the scheduler to substitute default values for invalid
  11   job attributes when running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5229)
  12 - Localization changes (Issue #5232, rdar://37068158)
  13 - The `cupsCopyDestInfo` function did not work with all print queues
  14   (Issue #5235)
  15
  16
  17 Changes in CUPS v2.3b2
  18 ----------------------
  19
  20 - Localization changes (Issue #5210)
  21 - Build fixes (Issue #5217)
  22 - IPP Everywhere PPDs were not localized to English (Issue #5205)
  23 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsEnumDests` functions no longer filter out local
  24   print services like IPP USB devices (Issue #5206)
  25 - The `cupsCopyDest` function now correctly copies the `is_default` value
  26   (Issue #5208)
  27 - Printing to old CUPS servers has been fixed (Issue #5211)
  28 - The `ppdInstallableConflict` tested too many constraints (Issue #5213)
  29 - All HTTP field values can now be longer than `HTTP_MAX_VALUE` bytes
  30   (Issue #5216)
  31 - Added a USB quirk rule for Canon MP280 series printers (Issue #5221)
  32 - The `cupsRasterWritePixels` function did not correctly swap bytes for some
  33   formats (Issue #5225)
  34 - Fixed an issue with mapping finishing options (rdar://34250727)
  35 - The `ppdLocalizeIPPReason` function incorrectly returned a localized version
  36   of "none" (rdar://36566269)
  37 - The scheduler did not add ".local" to the default DNS-SD host name when
  38   needed.
  39
  40
  41 Changes in CUPS v2.3b1
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  43
  44 - CUPS is now provided under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
  45 - Documentation updates (Issue #4580, Issue #5177, Issue #5192)
  46 - The `cupsCopyDestConflicts` function now handles collection attribute
  47   ("media-col", "finishings-col", etc.) constraints (Issue #4096)
  48 - The `lpoptions` command incorrectly saved default options (Issue #4717)
  49 - The `lpstat` command now reports when new jobs are being held (Issue #4761)
  50 - The `ippfind` command now supports finding printers whose name starts with an
  51   underscore (Issue #4833)
  52 - The CUPS library now supports the latest HTTP Digest authentication
  53   specification including support for SHA-256 (Issue #4862)
  54 - The scheduler now supports the "printer-id" attribute (Issue #4868)
  55 - No longer support backslash, question mark, or quotes in printer names
  56   (Issue #4966)
  57 - The scheduler no longer logs pages as they are printed, instead just logging
  58   a total of the pages printed at job completion (Issue #4991)
  59 - Dropped RSS subscription management from the web interface (Issue #5012)
  60 - Bonjour printer sharing now uses the DNS-SD hostname (or ServerName value if
  61   none is defined) when registering shared printers on the network (Issue #5071)
  62 - The `ipptool` command now supports writing `ippserver` attributes files
  63   (Issue #5093)
  64 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now provide better error messages when the default
  65   printer cannot be found (Issue #5096)
  66 - The `lpadmin` command now provides a better error message when an unsupported
  67   System V interface script is used (Issue #5111)
  68 - The scheduler did not write out dirty configuration and state files if there
  69   were open client connections (Issue #5118)
  70 - The `SSLOptions` directive now supports `MinTLS` and `MaxTLS` options to
  71   control the minimum and maximum TLS versions that will be allowed,
  72   respectively (Issue #5119)
  73 - Dropped hard-coded CGI scripting language support (Issue #5124)
  74 - The `cupsEnumDests` function did not include options from the lpoptions
  75   files (Issue #5144)
  76 - Fixed the `ippserver` sample code when threading is disabled or unavailable
  77   (Issue #5154)
  78 - Added label markup to checkbox and radio button controls in the web interface
  79   templates (Issue #5161)
  80 - Fixed group validation on OpenBSD (Issue #5166)
  81 - Improved IPP Everywhere media support, including a new
  82   `cupsAddDestMediaOptions` function (Issue #5167)
  83 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now include localizations of printer-specific media types,
  84   when available (Issue #5168)
  85 - The cups-driverd program incorrectly stopped scanning PPDs as soon as a loop
  86   was seen (Issue #5170)
  87 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support IPP job presets (Issue #5179)
  88 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support finishing templates (Issue #5180)
  89 - Fixed a journald support bug in the scheduler (Issue #5181)
  90 - Fixed PAM module detection and added support for the common PAM definitions
  91   (Issue #5185)
  92 - The scheduler now substitutes default values for invalid job attributes when
  93   running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5186)
  94 - The scheduler did not work with older versions of uClibc (Issue #5188)
  95 - The scheduler now generates a strings file for localizing PPD options
  96   (Issue #5194)