X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=CHANGES.txt;h=008b91b3726a5ecc9580a556ade78c2a694c2795;hb=1106b00e75e37e7f25a28ee95da560de55520018;hp=0c4f2ab161a51deaed71fd27d88130500694f64c;hpb=4b3f67ff4ccee2c341032cdb29ed008f278460d3;p=thirdparty%2Fcups.git diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt index 0c4f2ab16..008b91b37 100644 --- a/CHANGES.txt +++ b/CHANGES.txt @@ -1,243 +1,39 @@ -CHANGES.txt - 2008-11-14 +CHANGES.txt - 2010-11-05 ------------------------ -CHANGES IN CUPS V1.4b2 - - - Documentation updates (STR #2983, STR #2998) - - Fixed a PPD compiler problem with the loading of message - catalogs (STR #2990) - - Fixed a PPD compiler problem with the loading of .strings files - (STR #2989) - - The cupsfilter utility did not set the CONTENT_TYPE environment - variable when running filters. - - The scheduler now waits to allow system sleep until the jobs - have all stopped. - - The IPP, LPD, and socket backends used different "connecting" - progress messages. - - -CHANGES IN CUPS V1.4b1 - - - Documentation updates (STR #2567) - - The PPD compiler now allows local message catalogs to - override the standard CUPS translations (STR #2642) - - The ppdmerge command did not merge custom option strings - (STR #2863) - - The scheduler now supports the Hold-New-Jobs and - Release-Held-New-Jobs operations; these are exposed via the - cupsdisable and cupsenable commands (STR #2332) - - The lpstat command is now much faster when displaying the - status of a single printer (STR #2843) - - The scheduler now caches information from PPD files to provide - significantly faster startup time with large numbers of PPDs - (STR #1293) - - CUPS-Get-Driver now provides much better driver matching based - on the IEEE-1284 device ID and make/model strings (STR #2707) - - Now support the cupsSNMPSupplies keyword to control whether - the network backends query the SNMP Printer MIB for supply - levels. - - Now support and use a new banner file format for better text - support and easier customization (STR #2490) - - The scheduler now sets the PRINTER_INFO and PRINTER_LOCATION - environment variables from the corresponding IPP attributes. - - The ippRead*() and ippWrite*() functions no longer use a - stack-based buffer (STR #2388) - - The CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer operation now allows you to set - the printer-state-reasons attribute. - - The "set printer options" page now supports auto-configuration - of printer options (STR #1440) - - The web interface now provides an advanced server settings - form. - - The web interface's "modify printer" pages now make it - easier to change just one setting (STR #1919) - - The scheduler now supports a plist PrintcapFormat. - - The scheduler now supports multiple addresses in Allow and - Deny lines, just like Apache (STR #2947) - - Added CUPS_JOBTYPE environment variable for job filters so - they know whether they are printing a banner or document - file (STR #2799) - - Added support for printer filtering by the cupsfilter - command (STR #2562) - - Added a SSLOptions directive to allow Windows clients to - talk to CUPS in FIPS mode (STR #2827) - - Renamed the accept and reject commands to cupsaccept and - cupsreject; the old names are still available (STR #2936) - - The locale/translate utility needed an update to work with - Google (STR #2882) - - The lpstat command now supports a -H option to display the - default server (STR #2833) - - The scheduler now supports a FatalErrors directive to control - which errors should cause the scheduler to exit (STR #2536) - - The scheduler now uses the php-cgi program if it is available - (STR #2923) - - The scheduler now supports a DefaultPaperSize directive - (STR #2848) - - The scheduler now passes the job-originating-host-name - value to filters in the options argument (STR #2558) - - CUPS now supports job tickets in PDF files (STR #2903) - - Added a DBUS notifier (STR #2529) - - The LPD mini-daemon now passes the document name when queuing - print jobs (STR #2482) - - The IPP backend did not relay com.apple.print.recoverable-message - values. - - The scheduler now supports a job-media-progress attribute to - track the progress of individual pages. - - The sample HP driver now supports A5 (STR #2798) - - The CUPS web interface menu item now uses the xdg-open - command, when available (STR #2724) - - The cups-lpd program now supports the -h option (STR #2794) - - The scheduler now sets the PAM_TTY parameter and the - PAM_ESTABLISH_CRED credential flag (STR #2745) - - The scheduler now logs unsuccessful requests to the error_log - file as errors (STR #2616) - - Added support for a "retry-current-job" error policy that - retries the current job immediately when the backend encounters - an error (STR #2555) - - The scheduler now returns a "forbidden" error when a user - correctly authenticates but does not have permission to - continue further (STR #2101) - - The scheduler now loads both the server and CA certificates - (if present) from the ServerCertificate file (STR #2146) - - New RSS subscriptions now create their feed files immediately - (STR #2853) - - Added support for a device-location attribute which provides - the physical location of a printer device. - - Added a cupsBackendReport() API which handles quoting of the - device data by a backend. - - Added support for custom options in the web interface - (STR #1729) - - Added support for Mozilla LDAP, reconnection to LDAP servers, - and improved LDAP performance (STR #1962) - - Added Solaris SMF support (STR #1477) - - Added optional support for using TCP wrappers to limit access - to CUPS (STR #263) - - Added ppdPageSizeLimits API. - - Added support for new cupsMediaQualifier2, cupsMediaQualifier3, - cupsMinSize, and cupsMaxSize attributes. - - Added cupsResolveConflicts and ppdInstallableConflict APIs. - - Added support for new cupsUIConstraints and cupsUIResolver - attributes for better option conflict detection and - resolution. - - Increased the maximum size of 1284 device ID strings to - 256 bytes (STR #2877) - - Added an AccessLogLevel directive to cupsd.conf to control - what is logged to the access_log file. - - The default LogLevel is now "warn" instead of "info" to reduce - the amount of logging that is done to disk by default. - - The PPD compiler did not include OID query keywords in PPD - files (STR #2871) - - The cups-driverd helper program now directly supports driver - information files. - - The USB backend now uses libusb when available (STR #1575) - - Added ppdLocalizeAttr function to get the localized version - of an attribute. - - MIME types now support a priority() attribute (STR #2719) - - The standard MIME types are now installed in - DataDir/mime (STR #2719) - - The lpoptions command now describes custom options and - the necessary parameters (STR #2660) - - The ppdmerge program did not support Simplified Chinese - or Traditional Chinese language version strings (STR #2851) - - The PPD compiler now supports localizable attributes - (STR #2738) - - The ppdpo utility now includes cupsIPPReasons values in - the message catalogs it generates (STR #2754) - - The PPD compiler now supports conditional directives - (STR #2636) - - The ppdc utility now supports a "-t" option to test PPD - files (STR #2739) - - The ppdc utility now supports a "-m" option to use the - ModelName value as the output filename. - - The ppdc utility now supports a FileName directive to - set an alternate output filename (STR #2740) - - The side-channel API now supports SNMP queries for the - standard network backends. - - Added a PageLogFormat directive to the cupsd.conf file to - control the format of lines in the page_log file. - - Filters can now send PPD: messages to stderr to set PPD - keywords like DefaultPageSize while a job is printing. - - Added a mdns backend for discovery and printing to printers - that advertise themselves via DNS-SD (Bonjour) - - The ipp, lpd, and socket backends now support DNS-SD service - name resolution. - - The scheduler now uses a single shared file descriptor for - all DNS-SD registrations (STR #2674) - - The ipp, lpd, and socket backends now support SNMP-based - page accounting and supply level monitoring (STR #1655) - - Added support for cupsPJLDisplay attribute to control what - PJL commands are used to display the job information. - - Driver information files can now be installed in - /Library/Printers/PPDs.drv on Mac OS X. - - The CUPS image library now supports reading images larger - than 2GB. - - The scheduler now delays writing config and state files to - reduce disk activity (STR #2684) - - The CUPS-Get-Devices operation now supports the - exclude-schemes and timeout attributes to control which - backends are polled and for how long. - - The cups-deviced helper application now runs backends in - parallel to get the list of devices faster. - - Added --enable-pap configure option. - - The default cupsd.conf file now includes an "authenticated" - policy which requires authentication for remote print jobs. - - Added support for Czech and Hungarian in PPD files - (STR #2735, STR #2736) - - The PPD compiler tools now support Mac OS X .strings files - for localization (STR #2737) - - ppdOpen*() now default the colorspace member to PPD_CS_N - when no DefaultColorSpace attribute is present in the PPD - file. - - The build system has been updated to support separate - installation of data, program, header, and library files. - - All support libraries are now built as shared libraries - by default. - - The scheduler now manages ICC color profiles on Mac OS X. - - The network backends (ipp, lpd, socket) now support - SNMP-based supply and page count monitoring (STR #1655) - - The lppasswd program is no longer installed setuid to - root to make the default installation more secure. - - Added a new ppdLocalizeMarkerName() function to get - the localized version of a marker-names value. - - The scheduler now provides the printer-dns-sd-name - attribute for printers shared via DNS-SD/Bonjour. - - The pdftops filter now executes the Xpdf or poppler - pdftops utility to convert PDF files (STR #1471) - - Bonjour printer registrations now advertise as local or - global based on the current access policies for the - printer. - - cupsGetDests*() and cupsSetDests*() now track the last - used printer preference on Mac OS X. - - Added a new streaming request API (STR #2261) - - Added a new cupsGetNamedDest() function to the CUPS - library for faster printing with lp and lpr (STR #2638) - - The scheduler now sets the PAM RHOST value on systems - that support it (STR #2637) - - The scheduler now sandboxes child processes when - possible. - - The Cancel-Job operation now supports a purge-job - attriibute to purge a specified job. - - ppdEmit* and ppdCollect* now use the NonUIOrderDependency - attributes for custom option selections. - - The web interface now enables/disables the printer - sharing (formerly publishing) controls based on the - server-is-sharing-printers state (STR #2233) - - The scheduler now tracks printer sharing via the - server-is-sharing-printers attribute, and manages LPD - and SMB sharing as well (STR #2233) - - The web interface now allows you to go back to the make/ - manufacturer page if there is no matching printer driver - on the model page (STR #2436) - - The printer list now shows the default media, banner, and - duplex options as well as the color and duplex capabilities - of printers (STR #1175) - - The web interface look-n-feel has been updated (STR #2492) - - The scheduler now supports a CUPS-Get-Document operation - that returns the specified print job document (STR #118) - - The cupsfilter utility now supports a "-J jobid" option - to filter the document from the specified job. - - The scheduler (cupsd) now supports a new option (-t) to - do a syntax check of the cupsd.conf file (STR #2003) - - Added new cupsGetPPD3() API to allow applications to - cache PPDs safely (STR #1473) - - Added generic PostScript and PCL printer driver PPDs. +CHANGES IN CUPS V1.5b1 + - The scheduler now provides privacy controls for jobs and subscriptions + (STR #2969) + - Added new cupsArrayNew3 API which offers memory management of array + elements. + - Added several new color spaces to the CUPS raster format (STR #3419) + - The Validate-Job operation now uses the same policy as Print-Job by + default. + - CUPS now uses iconv to implement all of its character encoding + support (STR #3097) + - The scheduler now implements the Cancel-Jobs, Cancel-My-Jobs, and + Close-Job operations along with the job-ids operation attribute from + PWG 5100.11. + - The main CUPS header () no longer includes the PPD header + (). + - The scheduler and CUPS API now support the print-quality job template + attribute. + - The scheduler no longer supports the old Mac OS X Server quota + plugin. + - The scheduler now allows writing to /Users/Shared from print filters + on Mac OS X. + - CUPS no longer supports the old ~/.cupsrc or ~/.lpoptions files from + CUPS 1.1.x. The ~/.cups/client.conf and ~/.cups/lpoptions files that + were introduced in CUPS 1.2 must now be used. + - The ipptest tool is now a first-class user program and has several + improvements along with new documentation (STR #3484) + - The cupstestppd tool now warns about non-unique filenames and + provides a way to ignore all filename warnings. + - Dropped support for the recoverable: and recovered: message prefixes. + - The scheduler now requires that filters and backends have group write + permissions disabled. + - The PPD compiler now checks for overlapping filenames when writing + PPD files. + - The HP-GL/2 filter is no longer included with CUPS (STR #3322) + - The SCSI backend is no longer included with CUPS (STR #3500)