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1CHANGES - 2.3.0 - 2019-08-01
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5Changes in CUPS v2.3.0
6----------------------
7
8- Documentation updates (Issue #5604)
9- Fixed a bug in the scheduler job cleanup code (Issue #5588)
10- Fixed builds when there is no TLS library (Issue #5590)
11- Eliminated some new GCC compiler warnings (Issue #5591)
12- Removed dead code from the scheduler (Issue #5593)
13- "make" failed with GZIP options (Issue #5595)
14- Fixed potential excess logging from the scheduler when removing job files
15 (Issue #5597)
16- Fixed a NULL pointer dereference bug in `httpGetSubField2` (Issue #5598)
17- Added FIPS-140 workarounds for GNU TLS (Issue #5601, Issue #5622)
18- The scheduler no longer provides a default value for the description
19 (Issue #5603)
20- The scheduler now logs jobs held for authentication using the error level so
21 it is clear what happened (Issue #5604)
22- The `lpadmin` command did not always update the PPD file for changes to the
23 `cupsIPPSupplies` and `cupsSNMPSupplies` keywords (Issue #5610)
24- The scheduler now uses both the group's membership list as well as the
25 various OS-specific membership functions to determine whether a user belongs
26 to a named group (Issue #5613)
27- Added USB quirks rule for HP LaserJet 1015 (Issue #5617)
28- Fixed some PPD parser issues (Issue #5623, Issue #5624)
29- Fixed an issue with unsupported "sides" values in the IPP backend
30 (rdar://51775322)
31- The scheduler would restart continuously when idle and printers were not
32 shared (rdar://52561199)
33- Fixed an issue with `EXPECT !name WITH-VALUE ...` tests.
34- Fixed a command ordering issue in the Zebra ZPL driver.
35- Fixed a memory leak in `ppdOpen`.
36
37
38Changes in CUPS v2.3rc1
39-----------------------
40
41- The `cups-config` script no longer adds extra libraries when linking against
42 shared libraries (Issue #5261)
43- The supplied example print documents have been optimized for size
44 (Issue #5529)
45- The `cupsctl` command now prevents setting "cups-files.conf" directives
46 (Issue #5530)
47- The "forbidden" message in the web interface is now explained (Issue #5547)
48- The footer in the web interface covered some content on small displays
49 (Issue #5574)
50- The libusb-based USB backend now enforces read limits, improving print speed
51 in many cases (Issue #5583)
52- The `ippeveprinter` command now looks for print commands in the "command"
53 subdirectory.
54- The `ipptool` command now supports `$date-current` and `$date-start` variables
55 to insert the current and starting date and time values, as well as ISO-8601
56 relative time values such as "PT30S" for 30 seconds in the future.
57
58
59Changes in CUPS v2.3b8
60----------------------
61
62- Media size matching now uses a tolerance of 0.5mm (rdar://33822024)
63- The lpadmin command would hang with a bad PPD file (rdar://41495016)
64- Fixed a potential crash bug in cups-driverd (rdar://46625579)
65- Fixed a performance regression with large PPDs (rdar://47040759)
66- Fixed a memory reallocation bug in HTTP header value expansion
67 (rdar://problem/50000749)
68- Timed out job submission now yields an error (Issue #5570)
69- Restored minimal support for the `Emulators` keyword in PPD files to allow
70 old Samsung printer drivers to continue to work (Issue #5562)
71- The scheduler did not encode octetString values like "job-password" correctly
72 for the print filters (Issue #5558)
73- The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not check octetString values
74 correctly (Issue #5557)
75- Added support for `UserAgentTokens` directive in "client.conf" (Issue #5555)
76- Updated the systemd service file for cupsd (Issue #5551)
77- The `ippValidateAttribute` function did not catch all instances of invalid
78 UTF-8 strings (Issue #5509)
79- Fixed an issue with the self-signed certificates generated by GNU TLS
80 (Issue #5506)
81- Fixed a potential memory leak when reading at the end of a file (Issue #5473)
82- Fixed potential unaligned accesses in the string pool (Issue #5474)
83- Fixed a potential memory leak when loading a PPD file (Issue #5475)
84- Added a USB quirks rule for the Lexmark E120n (Issue #5478)
85- Updated the USB quirks rule for Zebra label printers (Issue #5395)
86- Fixed a compile error on Linux (Issue #5483)
87- The lpadmin command, web interface, and scheduler all queried an IPP
88 Everywhere printer differently, resulting in different PPDs for the same
89 printer (Issue #5484)
90- The web interface no longer provides access to the log files (Issue #5513)
91- Non-Kerberized printing to Windows via IPP was broken (Issue #5515)
92- Eliminated use of private headers and some deprecated macOS APIs (Issue #5516)
93- The scheduler no longer stops a printer if an error occurs when a job is
94 canceled or aborted (Issue #5517)
95- Added a USB quirks rule for the DYMO 450 Turbo (Issue #5521)
96- Added a USB quirks rule for Xerox printers (Issue #5523)
97- The scheduler's self-signed certificate did not include all of the alternate
98 names for the server when using GNU TLS (Issue #5525)
99- Fixed compiler warnings with newer versions of GCC (Issue #5532, Issue #5533)
100- Fixed some PPD caching and IPP Everywhere PPD accounting/password bugs
101 (Issue #5535)
102- Fixed `PreserveJobHistory` bug with time values (Issue #5538)
103- The scheduler no longer advertises the HTTP methods it supports (Issue #5540)
104- Localization updates (Issue #5461, Issues #5471, Issue #5481, Issue #5486,
105 Issue #5489, Issue #5491, Issue #5492, Issue #5493, Issue #5494, Issue #5495,
106 Issue #5497, Issue #5499, Issue #5500, Issue #5501, Issue #5504)
107- The scheduler did not always idle exit as quickly as it could.
108- Added a new `ippeveprinter` command based on the old ippserver sample code.
109
110
111Changes in CUPS v2.3b7
112----------------------
113
114- Fixed some build failures (Issue #5451, Issue #5463)
115- Running ppdmerge with the same input and output filenames did not work as
116 advertised (Issue #5455)
117
118
119Changes in CUPS v2.3b6
120----------------------
121
122- Localization update (Issue #5339, Issue #5348, Issue #5362, Issue #5408,
123 Issue #5410)
124- Documentation updates (Issue #5369, Issue #5402, Issue #5403, Issue #5404)
125- CVE-2018-4300: Linux session cookies used a predictable random number seed.
126- All user commands now support the `--help` option (Issue #5326)
127- The `lpoptions` command now works with IPP Everywhere printers that have not
128 yet been added as local queues (Issue #5045)
129- The lpadmin command would create a non-working printer in some error cases
130 (Issue #5305)
131- The scheduler would crash if an empty `AccessLog` directive was specified
132 (Issue #5309)
133- The scheduler did not idle-exit on some Linux distributions (Issue #5319)
134- Fixed a regression in the changes to ippValidateAttribute (Issue #5322,
135 Issue #5330)
136- Fixed a crash bug in the Epson dot matrix driver (Issue #5323)
137- Automatic debug logging of job errors did not work with systemd (Issue #5337)
138- The web interface did not list the IPP Everywhere "driver" (Issue #5338)
139- The scheduler did not report all of the supported job options and values
140 (Issue #5340)
141- The IPP Everywhere "driver" now properly supports face-up printers
142 (Issue #5345)
143- Fixed some typos in the label printer drivers (Issue #5350)
144- Setting the `Community` name to the empty string in `snmp.conf` now disables
145 SNMP supply level monitoring by all the standard network backends
146 (Issue #5354)
147- Multi-file jobs could get stuck if the backend failed (Issue #5359,
148 Issue #5413)
149- The IPP Everywhere "driver" no longer does local filtering when printing to
150 a shared CUPS printer (Issue #5361)
151- The lpadmin command now correctly reports IPP errors when configuring an
152 IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5370)
153- Fixed some memory leaks discovered by Coverity (Issue #5375)
154- The PPD compiler incorrectly terminated JCL options (Issue #5379)
155- The cupstestppd utility did not generate errors for missing/mismatched
156 CloseUI/JCLCloseUI keywords (Issue #5381)
157- The scheduler now reports the actual location of the log file (Issue #5398)
158- Added USB quirk rules (Issue #5395, Issue #5420, Issue #5443)
159- The generated PPD files for IPP Everywhere printers did not contain the
160 cupsManualCopies keyword (Issue #5433)
161- Kerberos credentials might be truncated (Issue #5435)
162- The handling of `MaxJobTime 0` did not match the documentation (Issue #5438)
163- Fixed a bug adding a queue with the `-E` option (Issue #5440)
164- The `cupsaddsmb` program has been removed (Issue #5449)
165- The `cupstestdsc` program has been removed (Issue #5450)
166- The scheduler was being backgrounded on macOS, causing applications to spin
167 (rdar://40436080)
168- The scheduler did not validate that required initial request attributes were
169 in the operation group (rdar://41098178)
170- Authentication in the web interface did not work on macOS (rdar://41444473)
171- Fixed an issue with HTTP Digest authentication (rdar://41709086)
172- The scheduler could crash when job history was purged (rdar://42198057)
173- Fixed a crash bug when mapping PPD duplex options to IPP attributes
174 (rdar://46183976)
175- Fixed a memory leak for some IPP (extension) syntaxes.
176- The `cupscgi`, `cupsmime`, and `cupsppdc` support libraries are no longer
177 installed as shared libraries.
178- The `snmp` backend is now deprecated.
179
180
181Changes in CUPS v2.3b5
182----------------------
183
184- The `ipptool` program no longer checks for duplicate attributes when running
185 in list or CSV mode (Issue #5278)
186- The `cupsCreateJob`, `cupsPrintFile2`, and `cupsPrintFiles2` APIs did not use
187 the supplied HTTP connection (Issue #5288)
188- Fixed another crash in the scheduler when adding an IPP Everywhere printer
189 (Issue #5290)
190- Added a workaround for certain web browsers that do not support multiple
191 authentication schemes in a single response header (Issue #5289)
192- Fixed policy limits containing the `All` operation (Issue #5296)
193- The scheduler was always restarted after idle-exit with systemd (Issue #5297)
194- Added a USB quirks rule for the HP LaserJet P1102 (Issue #5310)
195- The mailto notifier did not wait for the welcome message (Issue #5312)
196- Fixed a parsing bug in the pstops filter (Issue #5321)
197- Documentation updates (Issue #5299, Issue #5301, Issue #5306)
198- Localization updates (Issue #5317)
199- The scheduler allowed environment variables to be specified in the
200 `cupsd.conf` file (rdar://37836779, rdar://37836995, rdar://37837252,
201 rdar://37837581)
202- Fax queues did not support pause (p) or wait-for-dialtone (w) characters
203 (rdar://39212256)
204- The scheduler did not validate notify-recipient-uri values properly
205 (rdar://40068936)
206- The IPP parser allowed invalid group tags (rdar://40442124)
207- Fixed a parsing bug in the new authentication code.
208
209
210Changes in CUPS v2.3b4
211----------------------
212
213- NOTICE: Printer drivers are now deprecated (Issue #5270)
214- Kerberized printing to another CUPS server did not work correctly
215 (Issue #5233)
216- Fixed printing to some IPP Everywhere printers (Issue #5238)
217- Fixed installation of filters (Issue #5247)
218- The scheduler now supports using temporary print queues for older IPP/1.1
219 print queues like those shared by CUPS 1.3 and earlier (Issue #5241)
220- Star Micronics printers need the "unidir" USB quirk rule (Issue #5251)
221- Documentation fixes (Issue #5252)
222- Fixed a compile issue when PAM is not available (Issue #5253)
223- Label printers supported by the rastertolabel driver don't support SNMP, so
224 don't delay printing to test it (Issue #5256)
225- The scheduler could crash while adding an IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5258)
226- The Lexmark Optra E310 printer needs the "no-reattach" USB quirk rule
227 (Issue #5259)
228- Systemd did not restart cupsd when configuration changes were made that
229 required a restart (Issue #5263)
230- The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not include the `cupsJobPassword`
231 keyword, when supported (Issue #5265)
232- Fixed an Avahi crash bug in the scheduler (Issue #5268)
233- Raw print queues are now deprecated (Issue #5269)
234- Fixed an RPM packaging problem (Issue #5276)
235- The IPP backend did not properly detect failed PDF prints (rdar://34055474)
236- TLS connections now properly timeout (rdar://34938533)
237- Temp files could not be created in some sandboxed applications
238 (rdar://37789645)
239- The ipptool `--ippserver` option did not encode out-of-band attributes
240 correctly.
241- Added public `cupsEncodeOption` API for encoding a single option as an IPP
242 attribute.
243- Removed support for the `-D_PPD_DEPRECATED=""` developer cheat - the PPD API
244 should no longer be used.
245- Removed support for `-D_IPP_PRIVATE_STRUCTURES=1` developer cheat - the IPP
246 accessor functions should be used instead.
247
248
249Changes in CUPS v2.3b3
250----------------------
251
252- More fixes for printing to old CUPS servers (Issue #5211)
253- The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not support deep grayscale or 8-bit per
254 component AdobeRGB (Issue #5227)
255- Additional changes for the scheduler to substitute default values for invalid
256 job attributes when running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5229)
257- Localization changes (Issue #5232, rdar://37068158)
258- The `cupsCopyDestInfo` function did not work with all print queues
259 (Issue #5235)
260
261
262Changes in CUPS v2.3b2
263----------------------
264
265- Localization changes (Issue #5210)
266- Build fixes (Issue #5217)
267- IPP Everywhere PPDs were not localized to English (Issue #5205)
268- The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsEnumDests` functions no longer filter out local
269 print services like IPP USB devices (Issue #5206)
270- The `cupsCopyDest` function now correctly copies the `is_default` value
271 (Issue #5208)
272- Printing to old CUPS servers has been fixed (Issue #5211)
273- The `ppdInstallableConflict` tested too many constraints (Issue #5213)
274- All HTTP field values can now be longer than `HTTP_MAX_VALUE` bytes
275 (Issue #5216)
276- Added a USB quirk rule for Canon MP280 series printers (Issue #5221)
277- The `cupsRasterWritePixels` function did not correctly swap bytes for some
278 formats (Issue #5225)
279- Fixed an issue with mapping finishing options (rdar://34250727)
280- The `ppdLocalizeIPPReason` function incorrectly returned a localized version
281 of "none" (rdar://36566269)
282- The scheduler did not add ".local" to the default DNS-SD host name when
283 needed.
284
285
286Changes in CUPS v2.3b1
287----------------------
288
289- CUPS is now provided under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
290- Documentation updates (Issue #4580, Issue #5177, Issue #5192)
291- The `cupsCopyDestConflicts` function now handles collection attribute
292 ("media-col", "finishings-col", etc.) constraints (Issue #4096)
293- The `lpoptions` command incorrectly saved default options (Issue #4717)
294- The `lpstat` command now reports when new jobs are being held (Issue #4761)
295- The `ippfind` command now supports finding printers whose name starts with an
296 underscore (Issue #4833)
297- The CUPS library now supports the latest HTTP Digest authentication
298 specification including support for SHA-256 (Issue #4862)
299- The scheduler now supports the "printer-id" attribute (Issue #4868)
300- No longer support backslash, question mark, or quotes in printer names
301 (Issue #4966)
302- The scheduler no longer logs pages as they are printed, instead just logging
303 a total of the pages printed at job completion (Issue #4991)
304- Dropped RSS subscription management from the web interface (Issue #5012)
305- Bonjour printer sharing now uses the DNS-SD hostname (or ServerName value if
306 none is defined) when registering shared printers on the network (Issue #5071)
307- The `ipptool` command now supports writing `ippserver` attributes files
308 (Issue #5093)
309- The `lp` and `lpr` commands now provide better error messages when the default
310 printer cannot be found (Issue #5096)
311- The `lpadmin` command now provides a better error message when an unsupported
312 System V interface script is used (Issue #5111)
313- The scheduler did not write out dirty configuration and state files if there
314 were open client connections (Issue #5118)
315- The `SSLOptions` directive now supports `MinTLS` and `MaxTLS` options to
316 control the minimum and maximum TLS versions that will be allowed,
317 respectively (Issue #5119)
318- Dropped hard-coded CGI scripting language support (Issue #5124)
319- The `cupsEnumDests` function did not include options from the lpoptions
320 files (Issue #5144)
321- Fixed the `ippserver` sample code when threading is disabled or unavailable
322 (Issue #5154)
323- Added label markup to checkbox and radio button controls in the web interface
324 templates (Issue #5161)
325- Fixed group validation on OpenBSD (Issue #5166)
326- Improved IPP Everywhere media support, including a new
327 `cupsAddDestMediaOptions` function (Issue #5167)
328- IPP Everywhere PPDs now include localizations of printer-specific media types,
329 when available (Issue #5168)
330- The cups-driverd program incorrectly stopped scanning PPDs as soon as a loop
331 was seen (Issue #5170)
332- IPP Everywhere PPDs now support IPP job presets (Issue #5179)
333- IPP Everywhere PPDs now support finishing templates (Issue #5180)
334- Fixed a journald support bug in the scheduler (Issue #5181)
335- Fixed PAM module detection and added support for the common PAM definitions
336 (Issue #5185)
337- The scheduler now substitutes default values for invalid job attributes when
338 running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5186)
339- The scheduler did not work with older versions of uClibc (Issue #5188)
340- The scheduler now generates a strings file for localizing PPD options
341 (Issue #5194)