CHANGES.md

   1 CHANGES - 2.2.5 - 2017-07-19
   2 ============================
   3
   4 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.5
   5 ----------------------
   6
   7 - Fixed a typo in the CUPS Programming Manual (Issue #5042)
   8 - Fixed RPM packaging issue (Issue #5043, Issue #5044)
   9 - The `cupsGetDests` function incorrectly returned an empty list of printers if
  10   there was no default printer (Issue #5046)
  11 - Fixed an issue with Chinese localizations on macOS (rdar://32419311)
  12 - The IPP backend now always sends the "finishings" attribute for printers that
  13   support it because otherwise the client cannot override printer defaults
  14   (rdar://33169732)
  15 - Libtool support was completely broken with current libtool versions that use
  16   an incompatible command-line syntax (Issue #5050)
  17 - The ippserver test program contained a deadlock issue (Issue #5054)
  18 - The --enable-libtool configure option requires a path to the libtool program,
  19   but doesn't document or check for it (Issue #5062)
  20 - The IPP backend incorrectly sent the "job-pages-per-set" attribute to PDF
  21   printers (rdar://33250434)
  22 - Fixed the `cups.strings` file that is used on macOS (rdar://33287650)
  23 - CUPS now sends the `Date` HTTP header in IPP requests (rdar://33302034)
  24 - The `cupsGetNamedDest` function did not use the local default printer
  25   (rdar://33228500)
  26
  27
  28 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.4
  29 ----------------------
  30
  31 - The scheduler did not remove old job files (Issue #4987)
  32 - cupsEnumDests did not return early when all printers had been discovered
  33   (Issue #4989)
  34 - The CUPS build system now supports cross-compilation (Issue #4897)
  35 - Added a new CUPS Programming Manual to replace the aging API documentation.
  36 - Added the `cupsAddIntegerOption` and `cupsGetIntegerOption` functions
  37   (Issue #4992)
  38 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsCreateJob` functions now support Bonjour printers
  39   (Issue #4993)
  40 - Added a USB quirk rule for Lexmark E260dn printers (Issue #4994)
  41 - Fixed a potential buffer overflow in the `cupstestppd` utility (Issue #4996)
  42 - IPP Everywhere improvements (Issue #4998)
  43 - Fixed the "cancel all jobs" function in the web interface for several
  44   languages (Issue #4999)
  45 - Fixed issues with local queues (Issue #5003, Issue #5008, Issue #5009)
  46 - The `lpstat` command now supports a `-e` option to enumerate local printers
  47   (either previously added or on the network) that can be accessed
  48   (Issue #5005)
  49 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now support printing to network printers that
  50   haven't yet been added (Issue #5006)
  51 - Fixed a typo in the mime.types file.
  52 - Fixed a bug in the Spanish web interface template (Issue #5016)
  53 - The `cupsEnumDests*` and `cupsGetDest*` functions now report the value of the
  54   "printer-is-temporary" Printer Status attribute (Issue #5028)
  55 - Added Chinese localization (Issue #5029)
  56 - The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not support `NULL` values
  57   (Issue #5031)
  58 - Fixed some issues in the RPM spec file (Issue #5032)
  59 - The `cupsConnectDest` function now supports the `CUPS_DEST_FLAGS_DEVICE` flag
  60   for explicitly connecting to the device (printer) associated with the
  61   destination.
  62 - The `SSLOptions` directive in "client.conf" and "cupsd.conf" now supports
  63   `DenyCBC` and `DenyTLS1.0` options (Issue #5037)
  64
  65
  66 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.3
  67 ----------------------
  68
  69 - The IPP backend could get into an infinite loop for certain errors, causing a
  70   hung queue (<rdar://problem/28008717>)
  71 - The scheduler could pause responding to client requests in order to save state
  72   changes to disk (<rdar://problem/28690656>)
  73 - Added support for PPD finishing keywords (Issue #4960, Issue #4961,
  74   Issue #4962)
  75 - The IPP backend did not send a media-col attribute for just the source or type
  76   (Issue #4963)
  77 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all print qualities
  78   supported by the printer (Issue #4953)
  79 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all media types supported
  80   by the printer (Issue #4953)
  81 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not return useful error messages
  82   (Issue #4954)
  83 - The IPP Everywhere finishings support did not work correctly with common UI or
  84   command-line options (Issue #4976)
  85 - Fixed an error handling issue for the network backends (Issue #4979)
  86 - The default cupsd.conf file did not work on systems compiled without Kerberos
  87   support (Issue #4947)
  88 - The "reprint job" option was not available for some canceled jobs
  89   (Issue #4915)
  90 - Updated the job listing in the web interface (Issue #4978)
  91 - Fixed some localization issues on macOS (<rdar://problem/27245567>)
  92
  93
  94 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.2
  95 ----------------------
  96
  97 - Fixed some issues with the Zebra ZPL printer driver (Issue #4898)
  98 - Fixed some issues with IPP Everywhere printer support (Issue #4893,
  99   Issue #4909, Issue #4916, Issue #4921, Issue #4923, Issue #4932, Issue #4933,
 100   Issue #4938)
 101 - The rastertopwg filter could crash with certain input (Issue #4942)
 102 - Optimized connection usage in the IPP backend (<rdar://problem/29547323>)
 103 - The scheduler did not detect when an encrypted connection was closed by the
 104   client on Linux (Issue #4901)
 105 - The cups-lpd program did not catch all legacy usage of ISO-8859-1
 106   (Issue #4899)
 107 - Fixed builds on systems without a working poll() implementation (Issue #4905)
 108 - Added a USB quirk rule for the Kyocera Ecosys P6026cdn (Issue #4900)
 109 - The scheduler no longer creates log files on startup
 110   (<rdar://problem/28332470>)
 111 - The ippContainsString function now uses case-insensitive comparisons for
 112   mimeMediaType, name, and text values in conformance with RFC 2911.
 113 - The network backends now log the addresses that were found for a printer
 114   (<rdar://problem/29268474>)
 115 - Let's Encrypt certificates did not work when the hostname contained uppercase
 116   letters (Issue #4919)
 117 - Fixed reporting of printed pages in the web interface (Issue #4924)
 118 - Updated systemd config files (Issue #4935)
 119 - Updated documentation (PR #4896)
 120 - Updated localizations (PR #4894, PR #4895, PR #4904, PR #4908, Issue #4946)
 121 - Updated packaging files (Issue #4940)
 122
 123
 124 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.1
 125 ----------------------
 126
 127 - Added "CreateSelfSignedCerts" directive for cups-files.conf to control whether
 128   the scheduler automatically creates its own self-signed X.509 certificates for
 129   TLS connections (Issue #4876)
 130 - http*Connect did not handle partial failures (Issue #4870)
 131 - Addressed some build warnings on Linux (Issue #4881)
 132 - cupsHashData did not use the correct hashing algorithm
 133   (<rdar://problem/28209220>)
 134 - Updated man pages (PR #4885)
 135 - Updated localizations (PR #4877, PR #4886)
 136
 137
 138 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.0
 139 ----------------------
 140
 141 - Normalized the TLS certificate validation code and added additional error
 142   messages to aid troubleshooting.
 143 - The httpConnect functions did not work on Linux when cupsd was not running
 144   (Issue #4870)
 145 - The --no-remote-any option of cupsctl had no effect (Issue #4866)
 146 - http*Connect did not return early when all addresses failed (Issue #4870)
 147
 148
 149 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2rc1
 150 -----------------------
 151
 152 - Updated the list of supported IPP Everywhere media types.
 153 - The IPP backend did not validate TLS credentials properly.
 154 - The printer-state-message attribute was not cleared after a print job with no
 155   errors (Issue #4851)
 156 - The CUPS-Add-Modify-Class and CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer operations did not
 157   always return an error for failed adds (Issue #4854)
 158 - PPD files with names longer than 127 bytes did not work (Issue #4860)
 159 - Updated localizations (Issue #4846, PR #4858)
 160
 161
 162 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b2
 163 ----------------------
 164
 165 - Added Upstart support (PR #4825)
 166 - CUPS now supports Let's Encrypt certificates on Linux.
 167
 168
 169 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b1
 170 ----------------------
 171
 172 - All CUPS commands now support POSIX options (Issue #4813)
 173 - The scheduler now restarts faster (Issue #4760)
 174 - Improved performance of web interface with large numbers of jobs (Issue #3819)
 175 - Encrypted printing can now be limited to only trusted printers and servers
 176   (<rdar://problem/25711658>)
 177 - The scheduler now advertises PWG Raster attributes for IPP Everywhere clients
 178   (Issue #4428)
 179 - The scheduler now logs informational messages for jobs at LogLevel "info"
 180   (Issue #4815)
 181 - The scheduler now uses the getgrouplist function when available (Issue #4611)
 182 - The IPP backend no longer enables compression by default except for certain
 183   raster formats that generally benefit from it (<rdar://problem/25166952>)
 184 - The scheduler did not handle out-of-disk situations gracefully (Issue #4742)
 185 - The LPD mini-daemon now detects invalid UTF-8 sequences in job, document, and
 186   user names (Issue #4748)
 187 - The IPP backend now continues on to the next job when the remote server/
 188   printer puts the job on hold (<rdar://problem/24858548>)
 189 - The scheduler did not cancel multi-document jobs immediately
 190   (<rdar://problem/24854834>)
 191 - The scheduler did not return non-shared printers to local clients unless they
 192   connected to the domain socket (<rdar://problem/24566996>)
 193 - The scheduler now reads the spool directory if one or more job cache entries
 194   point to deleted jobs (<rdar://problem/24048846>)
 195 - Added support for disc media sizes (<rdar://problem/20219536>)
 196 - The httpAddrConnect and httpConnect* APIs now try connecting to multiple
 197   addresses in parallel (<rdar://problem/20643153>)
 198 - The cupsd domain socket is no longer world-accessible on macOS
 199   (<rdar://problem/7542560>)
 200 - Interface scripts are no longer supported for security reasons
 201   (<rdar://problem/23135640>)
 202 - Added a new cupsHashData API and support for hashed job passwords
 203   (<rdar://problem/20221502>)
 204 - Localization fixes (<rdar://problem/25292403>, <rdar://problem/25461517>,
 205   Issue #4041, Issue #4796)
 206 - Documentation changes (Issue #4624, Issue #4781)
 207 - Packaging fixes (PR #4832)