CHANGES.txt

   1 CHANGES.txt - 2.2.3 - 2017-03-14
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   3
   4 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.3
   5
   6         - The IPP backend could get into an infinite loop for certain errors,
   7           causing a hung queue (<rdar://problem/28008717>)
   8         - The scheduler could pause responding to client requests in order to
   9           save state changes to disk (<rdar://problem/28690656>)
  10         - Added support for PPD finishing keywords (Issue #4960, Issue #4961,
  11           Issue #4962)
  12         - The IPP backend did not send a media-col attribute for just the source
  13           or type (Issue #4963)
  14         - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all print qualities
  15           supported by the printer (Issue #4953)
  16         - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all media types
  17           supported by the printer (Issue #4953)
  18         - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not return useful error messages
  19           (Issue #4954)
  20         - The IPP Everywhere finishings support did not work correctly with
  21           common UI or command-line options (Issue #4976)
  22         - Fixed an error handling issue for the network backends (Issue #4979)
  23         - The default cupsd.conf file did not work on systems compiled without
  24           Kerberos support (Issue #4947)
  25         - Fixed some localization issues on macOS (<rdar://problem/27245567>)
  26
  27
  28 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.2
  29
  30         - Fixed some issues with the Zebra ZPL printer driver (Issue #4898)
  31         - Fixed some issues with IPP Everywhere printer support (Issue #4893,
  32           Issue #4909, Issue #4916, Issue #4921, Issue #4923, Issue #4932,
  33           Issue #4933, Issue #4938)
  34         - The rastertopwg filter could crash with certain input (Issue #4942)
  35         - Optimized connection usage in the IPP backend
  36           (<rdar://problem/29547323>)
  37         - The scheduler did not detect when an encrypted connection was closed
  38           by the client on Linux (Issue #4901)
  39         - The cups-lpd program did not catch all legacy usage of ISO-8859-1
  40           (Issue #4899)
  41         - Fixed builds on systems without a working poll() implementation
  42           (Issue #4905)
  43         - Added a USB quirk rule for the Kyocera Ecosys P6026cdn (Issue #4900)
  44         - The scheduler no longer creates log files on startup
  45           (<rdar://problem/28332470>)
  46         - The ippContainsString function now uses case-insensitive comparisons
  47           for mimeMediaType, name, and text values in conformance with RFC 2911.
  48         - The network backends now log the addresses that were found for a
  49           printer (<rdar://problem/29268474>)
  50         - Let's Encrypt certificates did not work when the hostname contained
  51           uppercase letters (Issue #4919)
  52         - Fixed reporting of printed pages in the web interface (Issue #4924)
  53         - Updated systemd config files (Issue #4935)
  54         - Updated documentation (PR #4896)
  55         - Updated localizations (PR #4894, PR #4895, PR #4904, PR #4908,
  56           Issue #4946)
  57         - Updated packaging files (Issue #4940)
  58
  59
  60 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.1
  61
  62         - Added "CreateSelfSignedCerts" directive for cups-files.conf to
  63           control whether the scheduler automatically creates its own
  64           self-signed X.509 certificates for TLS connections (Issue #4876)
  65         - http*Connect did not handle partial failures (Issue #4870)
  66         - Addressed some build warnings on Linux (Issue #4881)
  67         - cupsHashData did not use the correct hashing algorithm
  68           (<rdar://problem/28209220>)
  69         - Updated man pages (PR #4885)
  70         - Updated localizations (PR #4877, PR #4886)
  71
  72
  73 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.0
  74
  75         - Normalized the TLS certificate validation code and added additional
  76           error messages to aid troubleshooting.
  77         - http*Connect did not work on Linux when cupsd was not running
  78           (Issue #4870)
  79         - The --no-remote-any option of cupsctl had no effect (Issue #4866)
  80         - http*Connect did not return early when all addresses failed
  81           (Issue #4870)
  82
  83
  84 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2rc1
  85
  86         - Updated the list of supported IPP Everywhere media types.
  87         - The IPP backend did not validate TLS credentials properly.
  88         - The printer-state-message attribute was not cleared after a
  89           print job with no errors (Issue #4851)
  90         - The CUPS-Add-Modify-Class and CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer operations did
  91           not always return an error for failed adds (Issue #4854)
  92         - PPD files with names longer than 127 bytes did not work (Issue #4860)
  93         - Updated localizations (Issue #4846, PR #4858)
  94
  95
  96 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b2
  97
  98         - Added Upstart support (PR #4825)
  99         - CUPS now supports Let's Encrypt certificates on Linux.
 100
 101
 102 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b1
 103
 104         - All CUPS commands now support POSIX options (Issue #4813)
 105         - The scheduler now restarts faster (Issue #4760)
 106         - Improved performance of web interface with large numbers of jobs
 107           (Issue #3819)
 108         - Encrypted printing can now be limited to only trusted printers and
 109           servers (<rdar://problem/25711658>)
 110         - The scheduler now advertises PWG Raster attributes for IPP Everywhere
 111           clients (Issue #4428)
 112         - The scheduler now logs informational messages for jobs at LogLevel
 113           "info" (Issue #4815)
 114         - The scheduler now uses the getgrouplist function when available
 115           (Issue #4611)
 116         - The IPP backend no longer enables compression by default except for
 117           certain raster formats that generally benefit from it
 118           (<rdar://problem/25166952>)
 119         - The scheduler did not handle out-of-disk situations gracefully
 120           (Issue #4742)
 121         - The LPD mini-daemon now detects invalid UTF-8 sequences in job,
 122           document, and user names (Issue #4748)
 123         - The IPP backend now continues on to the next job when the remote
 124           server/printer puts the job on hold (<rdar://problem/24858548>)
 125         - The scheduler did not cancel multi-document jobs immediately
 126           (<rdar://problem/24854834>)
 127         - The scheduler did not return non-shared printers to local clients
 128           unless they connected to the domain socket (<rdar://problem/24566996>)
 129         - The scheduler now reads the spool directory if one or more job cache
 130           entries point to deleted jobs (<rdar://problem/24048846>)
 131         - Added support for disc media sizes (<rdar://problem/20219536>)
 132         - The httpAddrConnect and httpConnect* APIs now try connecting to
 133           multiple addresses in parallel (<rdar://problem/20643153>)
 134         - The cupsd domain socket is no longer world-accessible on macOS
 135           (<rdar://problem/7542560>)
 136         - Interface scripts are no longer supported for security reasons
 137           (<rdar://problem/23135640>)
 138         - Added a new cupsHashData API and support for hashed job passwords
 139           (<rdar://problem/20221502>)
 140         - Localization fixes (<rdar://problem/25292403>,
 141           <rdar://problem/25461517>, Issue #4041, Issue #4796)
 142         - Documentation changes (Issue #4624, Issue #4781)
 143         - Packaging fixes (PR #4832)