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e3a27ab0 4CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.10
5
40e3c54e 6 - Documentation fixes (STR #2994, STR #2995, STR #3008, STR #3056)
7 - cupsPrintFile*() did not send the document filename for single
8 file submissions (STR #3055)
44952e78 9 - The scheduler did not update the member-names attribute when
10 removing the last printer from a class.
fd2dda68 11 - The scheduler did not report PPD Products with parenthesis
12 in them properly (STR #3046)
62fa7fe6 13 - The wrong italic fonts were listed in the UTF-8 charset file
14 for the text filter.
130780d3 15 - The backends did not return an OK status for the
16 CUPS_SC_CMD_GET_BIDI side-channel command (STR #3029)
43b3e30f 17 - The scheduler did not purge jobs that were missing a
18 time-at-creation attribute, indicating a bad job control file
19 (STR #3030)
d33b8722 20 - The "-o job-hold-until=week-end" option did not work properly
21 (STR #3025)
22 - The Solaris USB printer device does not support select or poll
23 (STR #3028)
4cd7adb4 24 - The scheduler would crash if you exceeded the MaxSubscriptions
25 limit.
24f5fdea 26 - The lp "-H immediate" option did not specify that the job
27 should not be held (STR #3013)
0eaeaeb7 28 - The scheduler did not support the "Connection: close"
29 HTTP header (STR #3010)
30 - The mailto notifier didn't terminate messages properly
31 (STR #3011)
3bcf4d5b 32 - Backends could spin trying to read back-channel data
33 (STR #3001)
5828ab57 34 - The HP-GL/2 filter was using the wrong default colors
35 (STR #2966)
1fa9a214 36 - The scheduler incorrectly allowed Get-Jobs operations without a
37 printer-uri (STR #2996)
9f22f110 38 - The compression option was not being encoded properly
39 (STR #2997)
78704eca 40 - Added a missing character map for JIS-X0213/ShiftJIS.
892082fb 41 - The scheduler now rejects ATTR: messages with empty values.
ccfb64eb 42 - The scheduler could consume all CPU handling closed connections
43 (STR #2988)
a7cc8274 44 - The scheduler now protects against DNS rebinding attacks on
45 localhost.
e3a27ab0 46 - SECURITY: The PNG image reading code did not validate the
47 image size properly, leading to a potential buffer overflow
48 (STR #2974)
cbdf0879 49 - Fixed some configure script bugs with rc/xinetd directories
50 (STR #2970)
419cb54a 51 - The Epson sample driver PPDs contained errors (STR #2979)
e3a27ab0 52
53
d134307b 54CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.9
55
6d496d63 56 - SECURITY: The HP-GL/2 filter did not range check pen numbers
57 (STR #2911)
58 - SECURITY: The SGI image file reader did not range check
59 16-bit run lengths (STR #2918)
60 - SECURITY: The text filter did not range check cpi, lpi, or
61 column values (STR #2919)
73b29a4b 62 - Documentation updates (STR #2904, STR #2944)
6d496d63 63 - The French web admin page was never updated (STR #2963)
a04d2365 64 - The IPP backend did not retry print jobs when the printer
65 reported itself as busy or unavailable (STR #2951)
0ebafd7c 66 - The "Set Allowed Users" web interface did not handle trailing
67 whitespace correctly (STR #2956)
0a3941bc 68 - The PostScript filter did not work with Adobe applications
893a547f 69 using custom page sizes (STR #2968)
fcbb2588 70 - The Mac OS X USB backend did not work with some printers
71 that reported a bad 1284 device ID.
36f0a8c4 72 - The scheduler incorrectly resolved the client connection
c73d9665 73 address when HostNameLookups was set to Off (STR #2946)
6ca25eb7 74 - The IPP backend incorrectly stopped the local queue if
75 the remote server reported the "paused" state.
e08e11a8 76 - The cupsGetDests() function did not catch all types of
77 request errors.
dc5a6d84 78 - The scheduler did not always log "job queued" messages
79 (STR #2943)
11018efb 80 - The scheduler did not support destination filtering using
81 the printer-location attribute properly (STR #2945)
16c8c08e 82 - The scheduler did not send the server-started,
83 server-restarted, or server-stopped events (STR #2927)
3985f387 84 - The scheduler no longer enforces configuration file
85 permissions on symlinked files (STR #2937)
36b81b47 86 - CUPS now reinitializes the DNS resolver on failures
87 (STR #2920)
984a7257 88 - The CUPS desktop menu item was broken (STR #2924)
1fb84883 89 - The PPD parser was too strict about missing keyword
90 values in "relaxed" mode.
6df9b6b4 91 - The PostScript filter incorrectly mirrored landscape
92 documents.
f7068ffd 93 - The scheduler did not correctly update the
94 auth-info-required value(s) if the AuthType was Default.
3bdcdd69 95 - The scheduler required Kerberos authentication for
96 all operations on remote Kerberized printers instead
97 of just for the operations that needed it.
ef494175 98 - The socket backend could wait indefinitely for back-
99 channel data with some devices.
c687ccbc 100 - PJL panel messages were not reset correctly on older
101 printers (STR #2909)
4c699818 102 - cupsfilter used the wrong default path (STR #2908)
24bf49a5 103 - Fixed address matching for "BrowseAddress @IF(name)"
104 (STR #2910)
105 - Fixed compiles on AIX.
349ffbfc 106 - Firefox 3 did not work with the CUPS web interface in SSL
107 mode (STR #2892)
98d1b1a1 108 - Custom options with multiple parameters were not emitted
109 correctly.
13a99e3c 110 - Refined the cupstestppd utility.
2c4bed11 111 - ppdEmit*() did not support custom JCL options (STR #2889)
d134307b 112 - The cupstestppd utility incorrectly reported missing
fcab18f2 113 "en" base translations (STR #2887)
d134307b 114
115
96fa6605 116CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.8
117
451179b7 118 - Documentation updates (STR #2785, STR #2861, STR #2862)
932a3fab 119 - The scheduler did not add the ending job sheet when the
120 job was released.
7c7997c3 121 - The IPP backend did not relay marker-* attributes.
81998709 122 - The CUPS GNOME/KDE menu item was not localized for
123 Chinese (STR #2880)
045d58dc 124 - The CUPS GNOME/KDE menu item was not localized for
125 Japanese (STR #2876)
dabcf635 126 - The cupstestppd utility reported mixed line endings for
127 Mac OS and Windows PPD files (STR #2874)
128 - The pdftops filter did not print landscape orientation PDF
129 pages correctly on all printers (STR #2850)
aa12bc29 130 - The scheduler did not handle expiring of implicit classes
131 or their members properly, leading to a configuration where
132 one of the members would have a short name (STR #2766)
c4cef23d 133 - The scheduler and cupstestppd utilities did not support
134 cupsFilter and cupsPreFilter programs with spaces in their
135 names (STR #2866)
c97b7208 136 - Removed unused variables and assignments found by the
137 LLVM "clang" tool.
138 - Added NULL checks recommended by the LLVM "clang" tool.
ab7ac328 139 - The scheduler would crash if you started a printer that
140 pointed to a backend that did not exist (STR #2865)
fda30d58 141 - The ppdLocalize functions incorrectly mapped all generic
142 locales to country-specific locales.
e102f4c1 143 - The cups-driverd program did not support Simplified Chinese
144 or Traditional Chinese language version strings (STR #2851)
981ae35f 145 - Added an Indonesian translation (STR #2792)
8152934e 146 - Fixed a timing issue in the backends that could cause data
147 corruption with the CUPS_SC_CMD_DRAIN_OUTPUT side-channel
148 command (STR #2858)
8c0c9fa7 149 - The scheduler did not support "HostNameLookups" with all of
150 the boolean names (STR #2861)
eb242bed 151 - Fixed a compile problem with glibc 2.8 (STR #2860)
af147e84 152 - The scheduler incorrectly filtered out queues with ACLs and
153 authentication.
0c9245e2 154 - The PostScript filter did not support %%IncludeFeature lines
155 in the page setup section of each page (STR #2831)
ad45e72d 156 - The scheduler did not generate printer-state events when the
157 default printer was changed (STR #2764)
5d1b511e 158 - cupstestppd incorrectly reported a warning about the PPD format
159 version in some locales (STR #2854)
160 - cupsGetPPD() and friends incorrectly returned a PPD file for
161 a class with no printers.
162 - The member-uris values for local printers in a class returned
163 by the scheduler did not reflect the connected hostname or
164 port.
ed61b065 165 - The CUPS PHP extension was not thread-safe (STR #2828)
0c30b5b1 166 - The scheduler incorrectly added the document-format-default
167 attribute to the list of "common" printer attributes, which
168 over time would slow down the printing system (STR #2755,
169 STR #2836)
0db7fac5 170 - The cups-deviced and cups-driverd helper programs did not set
171 the CFProcessPath environment variable on Mac OS X (STR #2837)
dd7749a7 172 - "lpstat -p" could report the wrong job as printing (STR #2845)
020faa5e 173 - The scheduler would crash when some cupsd.conf directives
174 were missing values (STR #2849)
97b9861a 175 - The web interface "move jobs" operation redirected users to
176 the wrong URL (STR #2815)
177 - The Polish web interface translation contained errors
178 (STR #2815)
62387298 179 - The scheduler did not report PostScript printer PPDs with
180 filters as PostScript devices.
fc255285 181 - The scheduler did not set the job document-format attribute
182 for jobs submitted using Create-Job and Send-Document.
3ba676e9 183 - cupsFileTell() did not work for log files opened in append
184 mode (STR #2810)
656e9a5e 185 - The scheduler did not set QUERY_STRING all of the time
31e84cb3 186 for CGI scripts (STR #2781, STR #2816)
642cbade 187 - The scheduler now returns an error for bad job-sheets
188 values (STR #2775)
acbc1533 189 - Authenticated remote printing did not work over domain
190 sockets (STR #2750)
191 - The scheduler incorrectly logged errors for print filters
192 when a job was canceled (STR #2806, #2808)
a82f1975 193 - The scheduler no longer allows multiple RSS subscriptions
a01049f0 194 with the same URI (STR #2789)
46162c53 195 - The scheduler now supports Kerberized printing with
196 multiple server names (STR #2783)
24f0118a 197 - "Satisfy any" did not work in IPP policies (STR #2782)
c1983997 198 - The CUPS imaging library would crash with very large
199 images - more than 16Mx16M pixels (STR #2805)
200 - The PNG image loading code would crash with large images
201 (STR #2790)
e2098df5 202 - The scheduler did not limit the total number of filters.
4ad869a4 203 - The scheduler now ensures that the RSS directory has
204 the correct permissions.
ce6c6771 205 - The RSS notifier did not quote the feed URL in the RSS
206 file it created (STR #2801)
4ad869a4 207 - The web interface allowed the creation and cancellation
208 of RSS subscriptions without a username (STR #2774)
6e6f3b34 209 - Increased the default MaxCopies value on Mac OS X to
210 9999 to match the limit imposed by the print dialog.
06edf0dd 211 - The scheduler did not reject requests with an empty
212 Content-Length field (STR #2787)
96fa6605 213 - The scheduler did not log the current date and time and
214 did not escape special characters in request URIs when
215 logging bad requests to the access_log file (STR #2788)
216
217
74b8efc4 218CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.7
219
02476c59 220 - CVE-2008-0047: cgiCompileSearch buffer overflow (STR #2729)
221 - CVE-2008-1373: CUPS GIF image filter overflow (STR #2765)
b5a9e61d 222 - Updated the "make check" tests to do a more thorough
223 automated test.
2d576cd1 224 - cups-driverd complained about missing directories (STR
225 #2777)
6352c2fb 226 - cupsaddsmb would leave the Samba username and password on
227 disk if no Windows drivers were installed (STR #2779)
335ae700 228 - The Linux USB backend used 100% CPU when a printer was
229 disconnected (STR #2769)
8daf071d 230 - The sample raster drivers did not properly handle SIGTERM
231 (STR #2770)
728d3284 232 - The scheduler sent notify_post() messages too often on
233 Mac OS X.
912e8018 234 - Kerberos access to the web interface did not work
235 (STR #2748)
f5636f1a 236 - The scheduler did not support "AuthType Default" in IPP
237 policies (STR #2749)
a1fcd1cf 238 - The scheduler did not support the "HideImplicitMembers"
239 directive as documented (STR #2760)
2c0d8a4d 240 - "make check" didn't return a non-zero exit code on
241 error (STR #2758)
2fd38080 242 - The scheduler incorrectly logged AUTH_foo environment
243 variables in debug mode (STR #2751)
c5d2751e 244 - The image filters inverted PBM files (STR #2746)
9bd1efb0 245 - cupsctl would crash if the scheduler was not running
246 (STR #2741)
e576d1c3 247 - The scheduler could crash when printing using a port
248 monitor (STR #2742)
71421f1b 249 - The scheduler would crash if PAM was broken (STR #2734)
bdee8ba0 250 - The image filters did not work with some CMYK JPEG files
251 produced by Adobe applications (STR #2727)
7ae5144e 252 - The Mac OS X USB backend did not work with printers that
253 did not report a make or model.
707bd1e9 254 - The job-sheets option was not encoded properly (STR #2715)
74b8efc4 255 - The scheduler incorrectly complained about missing LSB
256 PPD directories.
257
258
fb8bf313 259CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.6
260
576f044f 261 - Documentation updates (STR #2646, STR #2647, STR #2649)
f6d698bd 262 - Fixed a problem with the web interface "Use Kerberos
263 Authentication" check box (STR #2703)
7700514a 264 - The scheduler unconditionally overwrote the printer-state-
265 message with "process-name failed" when a filter or backend
266 failed, preventing a useful error message from being shown
267 to the user.
8cdf0b9e 268 - Policies on CUPS-Move-Job didn't work as expected (STR
269 #2699)
270 - The configure script only supported D-BUS on Linux
271 (STR #2702)
c1a74531 272 - The scheduler did not support </LimitExcept> (STR #2701)
273 - The scheduler did not reset the job-hold-until attribute
274 after a job's hold time was reached.
b410b9b3 275 - The scheduler did not support printer supply attributes
276 (STR #1307)
39738b63 277 - The Kerberos credentials provided by some Windows KDCs
278 were still too large - now use a dynamic buffer to
8ca28b67 279 support credentials up to 64k in size (STR #2695)
a60bee6f 280 - Printing a test page from the web interface incorrectly
281 defaulted to the "guest" user (STR #2688)
b194f123 282 - The cupsEncodeOptions2() function did not parse multiple-
283 value attribute values properly (STR #2690)
73ca5d6b 284 - The scheduler incorrectly sent printer-stopped events for
285 status updates from the print filters (STR #2680)
ba1e2736 286 - The IPP backend could crash when handling printer errors
287 (STR #2667)
8e0824ad 288 - Multi-file jobs did not print to remote CUPS servers
289 (STR #2673)
382b75b1 290 - The scheduler did not provide the Apple language ID to
291 job filters.
465abde2 292 - Kerberos authentication did not work with the web
cf2b8936 293 interface (STR #2606, STR #2669)
1b6b8e01 294 - The requesing-user-name-allowed and -denied functionality
295 did not work for Kerberos-authenticated usernames (STR
296 #2670)
7ed0bc61 297 - CUPS didn't compile on HP-UX 11i (STR #2679)
6c9532d2 298 - cupsEncodeOptions2() did not handle option values like
299 "What's up, doc?" properly.
09751e0f 300 - Added lots of memory allocation checks (Fortify)
301 - The scheduler would crash if it was unable to add a job
302 file (Fortify)
18e6d242 303 - ppdOpen*() did not check all memory allocations (Coverity)
304 - ippReadIO() did not check all memory allocations (Coverity)
305 - The PostScript filter did not detect read errors (Coverity)
306 - The scheduler did not check for a missing job-sheets-completed
307 attribute when sending an event notification (Coverity)
308 - "Set Printer Options" might not work with raw queues (Coverity)
309 - cupsRasterInterpretPPD() could crash on certain PostScript
310 errors (Coverity)
311 - The USB backend did not check for back-channel support
312 properly on all systems (Coverity)
313 - Fixed memory leaks in the GIF and PNM image loading code
314 (Coverity)
315 - Removed some dead code in the CUPS API and scheduler (Coverity)
316 - Fixed two overflow bugs in the HP-GL/2 filter (Coverity)
d5955053 317 - Fixed another ASN1 string parsing bug (STR #2665)
e525a6b6 318 - The RSS notifier directory was not installed with the
319 correct permissions.
b45041a9 320 - The standard CUPS backends could use 100% CPU while waiting
321 for print data (STR #2664)
257c3ebc 322 - Filename-based MIME rules did not work (STR #2659)
3fe9e3c2 323 - The cups-polld program did not exit if the scheduler crashed
324 (STR #2640)
81be6372 325 - The scheduler would crash if you tried to set the port-monitor
326 on a raw queue (STR #2639)
4cc6a9a2 327 - The scheduler could crash if a polled remote printer was
328 converted to a class (STR #2656)
fe7f4b79 329 - The web interface and cupsctl did not correctly reflect
330 the "allow printing from the Internet" state (STR #2650)
2d3a60d3 331 - The scheduler incorrectly treated MIME types as case-
332 sensitive (STR #2657)
2486c62d 333 - The Java support classes did not send UTF-8 strings to
334 the scheduler (STR #2651)
f4aad322 335 - The CGI code did not handle interrupted POST requests
336 properly (STR #2652)
c9802633 337 - The PostScript filter incorrectly handled number-up when
338 the number of pages was evenly divisible by the number-up
339 value.
c5fb594d 340 - The PDF filter incorrectly filtered pages when page-ranges
576f044f 341 and number-up were both specified (STR #2643)
7b072344 342 - The IPP backend did not handle printing of pictwps files
343 to a non-Mac CUPS server properly.
fb8bf313 344 - The scheduler did not detect network interface changes
345 on operating systems other than Mac OS X (STR #2631)
346 - The scheduler now logs the UNIX error message when it
347 is unable to create a request file such as a print job.
348 - Added support for --enable-pie on Mac OS X.
349
350
5b4e068e 351CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.5
352
cbeb3ca4 353 - The SNMP backend did not check for negative string
354 lengths (STR #2589)
a3ec30d3 355 - The scheduler incorrectly removed auth-info attributes,
356 potentially leading to a loss of all options for a job.
0cee2729 357 - The scheduler stopped sending CUPS browse packets on a
358 restart when using fixed addresses (STR #2618)
f383a975 359 - Fixed PDF filter security issues (CVE-2007-4352
360 CVE-2007-5392 CVE-2007-5393)
50e1e51f 361 - Changing settings would always change the DefaultAuthType
362 and Allow lines (STR #2580)
b980c75c 363 - The scheduler would crash when submitting an undefined
364 format file from Samba with LogLevel debug2 (STR #2600)
be49d5e9 365 - The scheduler did not use poll() when epoll() was not
366 supported by the running kernel (STR #2582)
a6e01dbc 367 - Fixed a compile problem with Heimdal Kerberos (STR #2592)
c020fd5f 368 - The USB backend now retries connections to a printer
369 indefinitely rather than stopping the queue.
370 - Printers with untranslated JCL options were not exported
371 to Samba correctly (STR #2570)
372 - The USB backend did not work with some Minolta USB
373 printers (STR #2604)
374 - The strcasecmp() emulation code did not compile (STR
375 #2612)
7e0e0c1a 376 - The scheduler would crash if a job was sent to an empty
377 class (STR #2605)
08e5e83b 378 - The lpc command did not work in non-UTF-8 locales (STR
379 #2595)
625bde72 380 - Subscriptions for printer-stopped events also received
381 other state changes (STR #2572)
3d552abb 382 - cupstestppd incorrectly reported translation errors for
383 the "en" locale.
5412d0bc 384 - ppdOpen() did not handle custom options properly when the
c020fd5f 385 Custom attribute appeared before the OpenUI for that
386 option.
387 - The scheduler could crash when deleting a printer or
388 listing old jobs.
6a262149 389 - The Mac OS X USB backend did not allow for requeuing of
390 jobs submitted to a class.
e53ccdf9 391 - lpmove didn't accept a job ID by itself.
392 - The scheduler incorrectly removed job history information
393 for remote print jobs.
0672fd21 394 - The scheduler incorrectly sent the
395 "com.apple.printerListChanged" message for printer state
396 changes.
42e4b394 397 - The PostScript filter drew the page borders (when enabled)
398 outside the imageable area.
6df6deaf 399 - The LPD and IPP backends did not default to the correct
400 port numbers when using alternate scheme names.
c020fd5f 401 - The scheduler incorrectly deleted hardwired remote
402 printers on system sleep.
4106c35e 403 - The scheduler would abort if a bad browse protocol name
404 was listed in the cupsd.conf file.
c020fd5f 405 - The online cupsd.conf help file incorrectly showed
406 "dns-sd" instead of "dnssd" for Bonjour sharing.
a88691d5 407 - The scheduler could crash changing the port-monitor value.
c020fd5f 408 - The scheduler generated CoreFoundation errors when run as
409 a background process.
5b4e068e 410 - When printing with number-up > 1, it was possible to get
411 an extra blank page.
412
413
909e571a 414CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.4
415
41cb35f7 416 - Documentation updates (STR #2560, STR #2563, STR #2569)
9733b67c 417 - CUPS now maps the "nb" locale to "no" on all platforms
418 (STR #2575)
05e3c695 419 - CUPS did not work with a Windows 2003 R2 KDC (STR #2568)
67faeb74 420 - ippReadIO() could read past the end of a buffer (STR
421 #2561)
7b8558ae 422 - The scheduler would crash on shutdown if it was unable
423 to create a Kerberos context.
2ed830ec 424 - Multiple AuthTypes in cupsd.conf did not work (STR
425 #2545)
010008bf 426 - The snmp.conf file referenced the wrong man page (STR
427 #2564)
d9afa761 428 - The cupsaddsmb program didn't handle domain sockets
429 properly (STR #2556)
2d3e9274 430 - The scheduler now validates device URIs when adding
431 printers.
74d40409 432 - Updated httpSeparateURI() to support hostnames with
433 the backslash character.
0a0aec84 434 - Updated the Japanese localization (STR #2546)
d07eb417 435 - The parallel backend now gets the current IEEE-1284
436 device ID string on Linux (STR #2553)
2ce8588b 437 - The IPP backend now checks the job status at
438 variable intervals (from 1 to 10 seconds) instead
439 of every 10 seconds for faster remote printing
440 (STR #2548)
240ddc22 441 - "lpr -p" and "lpr -l" did not work (STR #2544)
35a24dcc 442 - Compilation failed when a previous version of CUPS
443 was installed and was included in the SSL include
444 path (STR #2538)
9955800f 445 - The scheduler did not reject requests with charsets
446 other than US-ASCII or UTF-8, and the CUPS API
447 incorrectly passed the locale charset to the scheduler
448 instead of UTF-8 (STR #2537)
1aef16ae 449 - cups-deviced did not filter out duplicate devices.
207fa5ce 450 - The AppleTalk backend incorrectly added a scheme
451 listing when AppleTalk was disabled or no printers
452 were found.
9f2b25e1 453 - The PostScript filter generated N^2 copies when the
454 printer supported collated copies and user requested
455 reverse-order output.
db27c4f3 456 - The scheduler did not reprint all of the files in a
457 job that was held.
4420b6f7 458 - The scheduler did not update the printcap file after
459 removing stale remote queues.
909e571a 460 - The cupsd.conf man page incorrectly referenced
461 "AuthType Kerberos" instead of "AuthType Negotiate".
462
463
50996fb1 464CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.3
465
e319e2cd 466 - The scheduler did not use the attributes-natural-language
29b4dff9 467 attribute when passing the LANG environment variable to
468 cups-deviced or cups-driverd.
9cfc2f51 469 - The scheduler did not use the printer-op-policy when
470 modifying classes or printers (STR #2525)
d4698236 471 - The auth-info-required attribute was not always updated
472 for remote queues that required authentication.
50996fb1 473 - The German web interface localization contained errors
474 (STR #2523)
475 - The Swedish localization contained errors (STR #2522)
476
477
ca7e495b 478CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.2
479
77fd56b7 480 - The 1.3.1 release was incorrectly created from the
481 1.4.x source tree (STR #2519)
482 - Added support for 32/64-bit libraries on HP-UX
483 (STR #2520)
ca3a26a7 484 - The scheduler incorrectly used portrait as the default
485 orientation (STR #2513)
1a3d07e1 486 - The scheduler no longer writes the printcap file for
487 every remote printer update (STR #2512)
b43a3371 488 - Remote raw printing with multiple copies did not work
489 (STR #2518)
3b5f686d 490 - Updated the configure script to require at least autoconf
491 2.60 (STR #2515)
ca7e495b 492 - Some gzip'd PPD files were not read in their entirety
493 (STR #2510)
494
5afab2da 495
7b04463d 496CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.1
497
870a6b08 498 - Documentation updates.
7533c613 499 - The USB backend on Mac OS X could hang if the driver and
500 printer did not match.
6a6111a9 501 - Delegated Kerberos credentials were not working.
1c59fce9 502 - "make distclean" incorrectly removed the edit-config.tmpl
503 files (STR #2508)
3b14922f 504 - Fix compile problem on HP-UX (STR #2501)
6cacb255 505 - The cupstestppd utility now tests for resolutions greater
506 than 99999 DPI to detect a missing "x" between the X and Y
507 resolutions.
b5b60f2b 508 - Fixed many problems in the various translations and added
509 a new "checkpo" utility to validate them.
decec5b9 510 - The cupstestppd utility now tests the custom page size code
511 for CUPS raster drivers.
e37990c5 512 - cupsLangDefault() did not attempt to return a language that
513 was supported by the calling application.
41368129 514 - If a remote printer stopped while a job was being sent, the
515 local queue would also get stopped and the job re-queued,
516 resulting in duplicate prints in some cases.
e6058e07 517 - A few Apple-specific job options needed to be omitted when
518 printing a banner page.
75cd763e 519 - The new peer credential support did not compile on FreeBSD
520 (STR #2495)
1353f2e0 521 - Direct links to help files did not set the current section
522 so the table-of-contents was not shown.
957ef064 523 - The configure script did not support --localedir=foo (STR #2488)
472af6f3 524 - The backends were not displaying their localized messages.
c90c6e5b 525 - CUPS-Authenticate-Job did not require Kerberos authentication
526 on queues protected by Kerberos.
f8b254f5 527 - The Zebra ZPL driver did not work with Brady label printers
528 (STR #2487)
ddf69a79 529 - Norwegian wasn't localized on Mac OS X.
c65b193c 530 - getnameinfo() returns an error on some systems when DNS is
531 not available, leading to numerous problems (STR #2486)
09e63f5f 532 - The cupsfilter command did not work properly on Mac OS X.
8f565479 533 - The scheduler makefile contained a typo (STR #2483)
1641563a 534 - The TBCP and BCP port monitors did not handle the trailing
535 CTRL-D in some PostScript output properly.
ce8731f2 536 - Fixed the localization instructions and German template for
537 the "Find New Printers" button (STR #2478)
81055598 538 - The web interface did not work with the Chinese localization
539 (STR #2477)
ec5a8351 540 - The web interface home page did not work for languages that
541 were only partially localized (STR #2472)
7b04463d 542 - Updated the Spanish web interface localization (STR #2473)
543 - ppdLocalize() did not work for country-specific localizations.
544
545
5afab2da 546CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.0
547
548 - The scheduler did not handle out-of-file conditions
549 gracefully when accepting new connections, leading to
550 heavy CPU usage.
551 - The scheduler did not detect ServerBin misconfigurations
552 (STR #2470)
553 - "AuthType Default" did not work as expected when the
554 "DefaultAuthType foo" line appeared after it in the
555 cupsd.conf file.
556 - The on-line help did not describe many common printing
557 options (STR #1846)
558 - The IPP backend did not return the "auth required" status
559 when printing to a Kerberos-protected queue.
560 - The scheduler was not looking in the correct directories
561 for LSB PPD files (STR #2464)
562 - Changed references to ESP Ghostscript to GPL Ghostscript
563 (STR #2463)
564 - The PostScript filter did not cleanly terminate when
565 the job was canceled or stopped.
566 - Fixed generation of Kerberos credentials for remote
567 printing. Note that this requires a recent version of
568 MIT Kerberos with a working krb5_cc_new_unique()
569 function or Heimdal Kerberos.
570 - Added Portuguese and updated Italian message catalogs.
571
572
573CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3rc2
574
575 - Added more range checking to the pdftops filter.
576 - The scheduler would crash if a remote IPP queue was stopped
577 (STR #2460)
578 - The scheduler did not allow "DefaultAuthType None".
579
580
581CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3rc1
582
583 - Updated the German localization (STR #2443)
584 - cupsAdminGetServerSettings() did not handle </Foo> properly.
585 - When lprm and cancel are run with no job ID, they now will
586 cancel the first stopped job if no pending or processing
587 jobs are left in the queue.
588 - The scheduler now logs successful print jobs, filter
589 failures, and the job file types at the default log
590 level (STR #2458)
591 - The scheduler now logs the usernames it is using for
592 authorization at LogLevel debug instead of debug2 (STR #2448)
593 - Added Intellitech Intellibar and Zebra CPCL PPDs to the list
594 of installed PPDs.
595 - Added 6" and 8" wide label sizes for the Zebra ZPL Label
596 Printer driver (STR #2442)
597 - The cupsaddsmb program and web interface now support
598 exporting of 64-bit Windows drivers, when available
599 (STR #2439)
600 - Moving a job that was printing did not stop the job on the
601 original printer (STR #2262)
602 - The cups-lpd mini-daemon did not work on Mac OS X server.
603 - Added httpGetAuthString() and httpSetAuthString() APIs to get
604 and set the current (cached) authorization string to use for
605 HTTP requests.
606 - Updated the default cupsd.conf policy to list the
607 "administrative" operations separately from the "printer
608 control" operations so that it is easier to define a
609 group of users that are "printer operators".
610 - The web interface now pulls the default cupsd.conf file
611 from cupsd.conf.default in the CUPS config directory.
612 - Added a help file for using Kerberos with CUPS.
613 - The scheduler now strips the "@KDC" portion of Kerberos
614 usernames since those usernames typically do not appear in
615 the group membership lists used by CUPS.
616 - cupsMarkOptions() could (incorrectly) leave multiple option
617 choices marked.
618 - Backends could (incorrectly) run as root during discovery
619 (STR #2454)
620 - Avahi is now supported for DNS-SD (Bonjour) printer sharing
621 (STR #2455)
622 - The default cupsd.conf file had typos and old operation names
623 (STR #2450)
624 - The scheduler now erases authentication cache files using the
625 7-pass US DoD algorithm.
626 - Delegated Kerberos credentials (proxy authentication) did not
627 work.
628 - The filter makefile did not optimize the libcupsimage.2.dylib
629 with a sectorder file.
630 - The IPP backend incorrectly wrote an empty printer message
631 when processing the "none" state reason.
632 - The USB backend could deadlock on Mac OS X while performing
633 a side-channel command.
634 - The scheduler did not prevent remote queues from being
635 shared/published.
636 - The scheduler did not remove the temporary request file on
637 authentication errors.
638 - ppdLocalizeIPPReason() did not handle "scheme:" schemes or
639 "file" URLs.
640 - ppdLocalizeIPPReason() was not exported on Mac OS X.
641
642
643CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3b1
644
645 - Copyright updates - CUPS is now owned by Apple Inc.
646 - Documentation updates (STR #1775, STR #2027, STR #2130,
647 STR #2131, STR #2263, STR #2356, STR #2397)
648 - Added new cupsfilter utility (STR #1734)
649 - Added new job-printer-state-message and
650 job-printer-state-reasons attributes to jobs (STR #2418)
651 - Added LDAP+SSL support (STR #1967)
652 - CUPS now supports authentication via peer credentials
653 over domain sockets (STR #2242, STR #2277)
654 - The CUPS sample driver PPDs are now generated by the PPD
655 compiler and include all of the localized languages by
656 default (STR #2164)
657 - You can now specify "AuthType Default" in the cupsd.conf
658 file to use the default authentication defined by the
659 DefaultAuthType directive.
660 - The SNMP backend no longer adds a default Address line
661 when none is specified in the snmp.conf file; this allows
662 the backend to be easily disabled as needed (STR #2434)
663 - Added a new cupsctl command for doing basic changes to
664 the cupsd.conf file (STR #1777)
665 - Added a new ppdLocalizeIPPReason() function to get the
666 localized text/URI for a given IPP reason keyword for a
667 driver.
668 - Removed the deskjet2.ppd driver, as it only worked with
669 a very small subset of HP DeskJet printers and was
670 confusing to users. The rastertohp driver still
671 supports the deskjet2.ppd options for existing queues.
672 - The scheduler did not add a trailing banner page if a
673 client did not specify the last document in a job (STR
674 #1711)
675 - The scheduler did not report Bonjour shared printers as
676 remote printers (STR #2384)
677 - Added new -R and -W options to the cupstestppd program
678 for greater control over the testing of PPDs.
679 - Added a new cupsGetServerPPD() function for getting
680 an available PPD from the server (STR #2334)
681 - Added a new cupsDoIORequest() function for reading
682 and writing files via IPP requests (STR #2334)
683 - Added a new CUPS_GET_PPD operation for getting an
684 available PPD file on the server (STR #2334)
685 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports multiple ppd-product values
686 based on the PPD ModelName and Product strings (STR
687 #2334, STR #2383)
688 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports the PSVersion attributes
689 from a PPD file in the ppd-psversion attribute
690 (STR #2334)
691 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports the cupsModelNumber attribute
692 from a PPD file in the ppd-model-number attribute (STR
693 #2383)
694 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports a driver type string in the
695 ppd-type attribute based on the cupsFax and cupsFilter
696 attributes in a PPD file (STR #2383)
697 - Added a new printer attribute called "cups-version"
698 which reports the version of CUPS that is running
699 (STR #2240)
700 - backendRunLoop() now aborts immediately on SIGTERM
701 if no data has been written yet (STR #2103)
702 - Due to poor IPP support from the vendors, the SNMP
703 backend no longer tries IPP connections; instead,
704 it now uses a lookup file with fallback to port 9100
705 (socket://address) and 515 (lpd://address) printing
706 (STR #2035, STR #2354)
707 - The scheduler now recreates the CUPS log directory as
708 needed (STR #2353)
709 - cupsLangDefault() now maps new-style Apple locale names
710 to the traditional ll_CC form (STR #2357)
711 - Add new cupsArrayNew2() API to support hashed lookups
712 of array elements (STR #2358)
713 - ppdConflicts() optimizations (STR #2358)
714 - The cupstestppd program now tests for existing filters,
715 icons, profiles, and dialog extensions (STR #2326)
716 - The web interface no longer lists new printers on the
717 main administration page. Instead, a new "List Available
718 Printers" button is provided that shows a separate page
719 with the list of printers.
720 - The web interface now supports setting the banner and
721 policy options on raw printers and classes (STR #2238)
722 - The socket backend now reads any pending back-channel
723 data before shutting down the socket (STR #2325)
724 - Added a new ErrorPolicy directive in the cupsd.conf
725 file (STR #1871)
726 - Printers that use JCL options are now exported to Samba
727 correctly (STR #1985)
728 - The IPP backend now relays printer-state-message values
729 from the server to the client (STR #2109)
730 - Added support for the PWG printer-alert and
731 printer-alert-description attributes (STR #2088)
732 - Added support for LPD "stream" mode (STR #2036)
733 - The scheduler now reports the PostScript product string
734 from PPD files in CUPS-Get-PPDs responses (STR #1900)
735 - Raw printing with queues pointing to the file pseudo-
736 device and multiple files and/or banners now works (STR
737 #1933)
738 - Added new public cupsAdminGetServerSettings() and
739 cupsAdminSetServerSettings() APIs.
740 - Added new "makebuttons" script in the "tools" directory
741 for creating web interface buttons (STR #2231)
742 - Added support for DNS-SD (aka "Bonjour") printer sharing
743 (STR #1171)
744 - Job operations (cancel, hold, release, etc.) from the
745 web interface now return back to the original page (STR
746 #2239)
747 - The classes or printers list is now shown after a
748 successful deletion from the web interface (STR #1999)
749 - The default configuration now allows browse packets from
750 any address (STR #2008)
751 - The web interface now provides an "allow printing from the
752 Internet" check box (STR #1897)
753 - The notify-events-default and
754 notify-lease-duration-default attributes can now be set
755 (STR #1671)
756 - Server-side default options are now sent to clients when
757 the "printer-defaults" attribute group is requested (STR
758 #1923)
759 - Added support for Linux "relro" linker option (STR #1614)
760 - CUPS now validates the number-up option value (STR #1329)
761 - The on-line help now provides better search capabilities
762 (STR #1701)
763 - The web interface "Add This Printer" button now allows you
764 to change the printer name, description, and location
765 (STR #1646)
766 - Added support for Mac OS X authorization services
767 (STR #2206)
768 - Added support for driver-specific pre-filters (STR #2108)
769 - Added a new side-channel API for drivers and backends
770 for basic device control and information queries (STR
771 #1898)
772 - The scheduler now uses poll(), epoll(), or /dev/kqueue
773 instead of select() when possible (STR #1261)
774 - Added new cupsArrayGetIndex() and cupsArrayGetInsert()
775 functions to get the current index and insertion
776 positions of an array.
777 - Added a new --with-max-copies configure option (STR
778 #2090)
779 - Added new cupsRemoveDest() and cupsSetDefaultDest()
780 functions.
781 - Added support for cupsPJLCharset attribute in PPD files
782 which specifies the character set that is used in PJL
783 strings (STR #1969)
784 - Moved the definition of the (private) _http_s structure
785 to http-private.h; code that directly accesses the
786 http_t members will no longer compile!
787 - Added support for setting the document-format-default
788 attribute on a per-printer basis.
789 - Added support for IntelliBar label printers.