-CHANGES.txt - 1.6b1 - 2012-02-15
+CHANGES.txt - 2.0b1 - 2013-10-18
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-CHANGES IN CUPS V1.6b1
+CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0b1
- - Documentation updates (STR #3927, STR #3980, STR #4010)
- - CUPS now supports a User directive in client.conf and the CUPS_USER
- environment variable for overriding the default username (STR #3114)
- - Now set the PJL USERNAME variable as needed (STR #3100)
- - Added support for usernames and passwords longer than 32 characters
- (STR #2856)
- - Added a new MaxHoldTime directive to automatically cancel jobs that
- have been held indefinitely after a specific number of seconds
- (STR #2291)
- - The LPD backend now uses the originating host name when it is not the
- local system (STR #2053)
- - CUPS now prefers the suffix "dpcm" when reporting resolution in dots-
- per-centimeter (STR #4006)
- - The configure script and build system no longer support building of
- separate 32-bit and 64-bit libraries.
- - The "brightness", "columns", "fitplot", "gamma", "hue",
- "natural-scaling", "penwidth", "position", "ppi", "saturation", and
- "scaling" options are not longer supported (STR #4010)
- - The "page-bottom", "page-left", "page-right", "page-top",
- "prettyprint", and "wrap" options have been deprecated (STR #4010)
- - The scheduler now reports the standard "number-of-documents" attribute
- instead of the CUPS-specific "document-count" attribute in
- job objects.
- - Added new destination connection and enumeration functions (STR #3924)
- - Added new option, localization, and job submission functions that do
- not depend on PPD files (STR #3925)
- - Added a new MaxJobTime directive for cupsd that specifies the maximum
- amount of time allowed for a job to complete before it is canceled.
- - The default password callback now supports passwords up to 127
- characters.
- - The scheduler now supports a DefaultAuthType of "auto" to
- automatically choose between Basic (username/password) and Negotiate
- (Kerberos) authentication.
- - cupsSideChannelSNMPGet/Walk now support OIDs and values up to 64k in
- length.
- - CUPS no longer supports automatic remote printers or implicit classes
- via the CUPS, LDAP, or SLP protocols (STR #3922, STR #3923)
- - The PPD APIs are now deprecated and will be removed in a future
- version of CUPS (STR #3927)
- - The default IPP version for requests is now 2.0 (STR #3929)
- - The IPP APIs no longer expose the ipp_t or ipp_attribute_t structures
- and instead provide accessor functions (STR #3928)
- - The scheduler will no longer run programs with group write permission.
- - The PHP module has been removed (STR #3932)
- - The bannertops, commandtoescpx, commandtopclx, imagetops,
- imagetoraster, pdftops, rastertoescpx, rastertopclx, and texttops
- filters have been removed (STR #3930)
- - The serial and parallel backends have been removed (STR 3935)
+ - Added support for regular expression matching in the MIME type rules
+ (<rdar://problem/11131245>)
+ - Dropped support for AIX, HP-UX, and OSF/1 (aka Digital UNIX)