If the output file already exists, it is silently overwritten.
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<h2 class="title"><a name="NOTES">Notes</a></h2>
-<b>ppdmerge</b> does not check whether the merged PPD files are for the same device.
+PPD files are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS.
+Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as
+<b>ippeveprinter</b>(1).
+<p><b>ppdmerge</b> does not check whether the merged PPD files are for the same device.
Merging of different device PPDs will yield unpredictable results.
<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
-<a href="man-ppdc.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ppdc</b>(1),</a>
-<a href="man-ppdhtml.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ppdhtml</b>(1),</a>
-<a href="man-ppdi.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ppdi</b>(1),</a>
-<a href="man-ppdpo.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ppdpo</b>(1),</a>
-<a href="man-ppdcfile.html?TOPIC=Man+Pages"><b>ppdcfile</b>(5),</a>
+<b>ppdc</b>(1),
+<b>ppdhtml</b>(1),
+<b>ppdi</b>(1),
+<b>ppdpo</b>(1),
+<b>ppdcfile</b>(5),
CUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>)
<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2>
-Copyright © 2007-2015 by Apple Inc.
+Copyright © 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
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