6 - Documentation updates (STR #2904)
7 - The scheduler did not correctly update the
8 auth-info-required value(s) if the AuthType was Default.
9 - The scheduler required Kerberos authentication for
10 all operations on remote Kerberized printers instead
11 of just for the operations that needed it.
12 - The socket backend could wait indefinitely for back-
13 channel data with some devices.
14 - PJL panel messages were not reset correctly on older
16 - cupsfilter used the wrong default path (STR #2908)
17 - Fixed address matching for "BrowseAddress @IF(name)"
19 - Fixed compiles on AIX.
20 - Firefox 3 did not work with the CUPS web interface in SSL
22 - Custom options with multiple parameters were not emitted
24 - Refined the cupstestppd utility.
25 - ppdEmit*() did not support custom JCL options (STR #2889)
26 - The cupstestppd utility incorrectly reported missing
27 "en" base translations (STR #2887)
30 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.8
32 - Documentation updates (STR #2785, STR #2861, STR #2862)
33 - The scheduler did not add the ending job sheet when the
35 - The IPP backend did not relay marker-* attributes.
36 - The CUPS GNOME/KDE menu item was not localized for
38 - The CUPS GNOME/KDE menu item was not localized for
40 - The cupstestppd utility reported mixed line endings for
41 Mac OS and Windows PPD files (STR #2874)
42 - The pdftops filter did not print landscape orientation PDF
43 pages correctly on all printers (STR #2850)
44 - The scheduler did not handle expiring of implicit classes
45 or their members properly, leading to a configuration where
46 one of the members would have a short name (STR #2766)
47 - The scheduler and cupstestppd utilities did not support
48 cupsFilter and cupsPreFilter programs with spaces in their
50 - Removed unused variables and assignments found by the
52 - Added NULL checks recommended by the LLVM "clang" tool.
53 - The scheduler would crash if you started a printer that
54 pointed to a backend that did not exist (STR #2865)
55 - The ppdLocalize functions incorrectly mapped all generic
56 locales to country-specific locales.
57 - The cups-driverd program did not support Simplified Chinese
58 or Traditional Chinese language version strings (STR #2851)
59 - Added an Indonesian translation (STR #2792)
60 - Fixed a timing issue in the backends that could cause data
61 corruption with the CUPS_SC_CMD_DRAIN_OUTPUT side-channel
63 - The scheduler did not support "HostNameLookups" with all of
64 the boolean names (STR #2861)
65 - Fixed a compile problem with glibc 2.8 (STR #2860)
66 - The scheduler incorrectly filtered out queues with ACLs and
68 - The PostScript filter did not support %%IncludeFeature lines
69 in the page setup section of each page (STR #2831)
70 - The scheduler did not generate printer-state events when the
71 default printer was changed (STR #2764)
72 - cupstestppd incorrectly reported a warning about the PPD format
73 version in some locales (STR #2854)
74 - cupsGetPPD() and friends incorrectly returned a PPD file for
75 a class with no printers.
76 - The member-uris values for local printers in a class returned
77 by the scheduler did not reflect the connected hostname or
79 - The CUPS PHP extension was not thread-safe (STR #2828)
80 - The scheduler incorrectly added the document-format-default
81 attribute to the list of "common" printer attributes, which
82 over time would slow down the printing system (STR #2755,
84 - The cups-deviced and cups-driverd helper programs did not set
85 the CFProcessPath environment variable on Mac OS X (STR #2837)
86 - "lpstat -p" could report the wrong job as printing (STR #2845)
87 - The scheduler would crash when some cupsd.conf directives
88 were missing values (STR #2849)
89 - The web interface "move jobs" operation redirected users to
90 the wrong URL (STR #2815)
91 - The Polish web interface translation contained errors
93 - The scheduler did not report PostScript printer PPDs with
94 filters as PostScript devices.
95 - The scheduler did not set the job document-format attribute
96 for jobs submitted using Create-Job and Send-Document.
97 - cupsFileTell() did not work for log files opened in append
99 - The scheduler did not set QUERY_STRING all of the time
100 for CGI scripts (STR #2781, STR #2816)
101 - The scheduler now returns an error for bad job-sheets
103 - Authenticated remote printing did not work over domain
105 - The scheduler incorrectly logged errors for print filters
106 when a job was canceled (STR #2806, #2808)
107 - The scheduler no longer allows multiple RSS subscriptions
108 with the same URI (STR #2789)
109 - The scheduler now supports Kerberized printing with
110 multiple server names (STR #2783)
111 - "Satisfy any" did not work in IPP policies (STR #2782)
112 - The CUPS imaging library would crash with very large
113 images - more than 16Mx16M pixels (STR #2805)
114 - The PNG image loading code would crash with large images
116 - The scheduler did not limit the total number of filters.
117 - The scheduler now ensures that the RSS directory has
118 the correct permissions.
119 - The RSS notifier did not quote the feed URL in the RSS
120 file it created (STR #2801)
121 - The web interface allowed the creation and cancellation
122 of RSS subscriptions without a username (STR #2774)
123 - Increased the default MaxCopies value on Mac OS X to
124 9999 to match the limit imposed by the print dialog.
125 - The scheduler did not reject requests with an empty
126 Content-Length field (STR #2787)
127 - The scheduler did not log the current date and time and
128 did not escape special characters in request URIs when
129 logging bad requests to the access_log file (STR #2788)
132 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.7
134 - CVE-2008-0047: cgiCompileSearch buffer overflow (STR #2729)
135 - CVE-2008-1373: CUPS GIF image filter overflow (STR #2765)
136 - Updated the "make check" tests to do a more thorough
138 - cups-driverd complained about missing directories (STR
140 - cupsaddsmb would leave the Samba username and password on
141 disk if no Windows drivers were installed (STR #2779)
142 - The Linux USB backend used 100% CPU when a printer was
143 disconnected (STR #2769)
144 - The sample raster drivers did not properly handle SIGTERM
146 - The scheduler sent notify_post() messages too often on
148 - Kerberos access to the web interface did not work
150 - The scheduler did not support "AuthType Default" in IPP
152 - The scheduler did not support the "HideImplicitMembers"
153 directive as documented (STR #2760)
154 - "make check" didn't return a non-zero exit code on
156 - The scheduler incorrectly logged AUTH_foo environment
157 variables in debug mode (STR #2751)
158 - The image filters inverted PBM files (STR #2746)
159 - cupsctl would crash if the scheduler was not running
161 - The scheduler could crash when printing using a port
163 - The scheduler would crash if PAM was broken (STR #2734)
164 - The image filters did not work with some CMYK JPEG files
165 produced by Adobe applications (STR #2727)
166 - The Mac OS X USB backend did not work with printers that
167 did not report a make or model.
168 - The job-sheets option was not encoded properly (STR #2715)
169 - The scheduler incorrectly complained about missing LSB
173 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.6
175 - Documentation updates (STR #2646, STR #2647, STR #2649)
176 - Fixed a problem with the web interface "Use Kerberos
177 Authentication" check box (STR #2703)
178 - The scheduler unconditionally overwrote the printer-state-
179 message with "process-name failed" when a filter or backend
180 failed, preventing a useful error message from being shown
182 - Policies on CUPS-Move-Job didn't work as expected (STR
184 - The configure script only supported D-BUS on Linux
186 - The scheduler did not support </LimitExcept> (STR #2701)
187 - The scheduler did not reset the job-hold-until attribute
188 after a job's hold time was reached.
189 - The scheduler did not support printer supply attributes
191 - The Kerberos credentials provided by some Windows KDCs
192 were still too large - now use a dynamic buffer to
193 support credentials up to 64k in size (STR #2695)
194 - Printing a test page from the web interface incorrectly
195 defaulted to the "guest" user (STR #2688)
196 - The cupsEncodeOptions2() function did not parse multiple-
197 value attribute values properly (STR #2690)
198 - The scheduler incorrectly sent printer-stopped events for
199 status updates from the print filters (STR #2680)
200 - The IPP backend could crash when handling printer errors
202 - Multi-file jobs did not print to remote CUPS servers
204 - The scheduler did not provide the Apple language ID to
206 - Kerberos authentication did not work with the web
207 interface (STR #2606, STR #2669)
208 - The requesing-user-name-allowed and -denied functionality
209 did not work for Kerberos-authenticated usernames (STR
211 - CUPS didn't compile on HP-UX 11i (STR #2679)
212 - cupsEncodeOptions2() did not handle option values like
213 "What's up, doc?" properly.
214 - Added lots of memory allocation checks (Fortify)
215 - The scheduler would crash if it was unable to add a job
217 - ppdOpen*() did not check all memory allocations (Coverity)
218 - ippReadIO() did not check all memory allocations (Coverity)
219 - The PostScript filter did not detect read errors (Coverity)
220 - The scheduler did not check for a missing job-sheets-completed
221 attribute when sending an event notification (Coverity)
222 - "Set Printer Options" might not work with raw queues (Coverity)
223 - cupsRasterInterpretPPD() could crash on certain PostScript
225 - The USB backend did not check for back-channel support
226 properly on all systems (Coverity)
227 - Fixed memory leaks in the GIF and PNM image loading code
229 - Removed some dead code in the CUPS API and scheduler (Coverity)
230 - Fixed two overflow bugs in the HP-GL/2 filter (Coverity)
231 - Fixed another ASN1 string parsing bug (STR #2665)
232 - The RSS notifier directory was not installed with the
234 - The standard CUPS backends could use 100% CPU while waiting
235 for print data (STR #2664)
236 - Filename-based MIME rules did not work (STR #2659)
237 - The cups-polld program did not exit if the scheduler crashed
239 - The scheduler would crash if you tried to set the port-monitor
240 on a raw queue (STR #2639)
241 - The scheduler could crash if a polled remote printer was
242 converted to a class (STR #2656)
243 - The web interface and cupsctl did not correctly reflect
244 the "allow printing from the Internet" state (STR #2650)
245 - The scheduler incorrectly treated MIME types as case-
246 sensitive (STR #2657)
247 - The Java support classes did not send UTF-8 strings to
248 the scheduler (STR #2651)
249 - The CGI code did not handle interrupted POST requests
251 - The PostScript filter incorrectly handled number-up when
252 the number of pages was evenly divisible by the number-up
254 - The PDF filter incorrectly filtered pages when page-ranges
255 and number-up were both specified (STR #2643)
256 - The IPP backend did not handle printing of pictwps files
257 to a non-Mac CUPS server properly.
258 - The scheduler did not detect network interface changes
259 on operating systems other than Mac OS X (STR #2631)
260 - The scheduler now logs the UNIX error message when it
261 is unable to create a request file such as a print job.
262 - Added support for --enable-pie on Mac OS X.
265 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.5
267 - The SNMP backend did not check for negative string
269 - The scheduler incorrectly removed auth-info attributes,
270 potentially leading to a loss of all options for a job.
271 - The scheduler stopped sending CUPS browse packets on a
272 restart when using fixed addresses (STR #2618)
273 - Fixed PDF filter security issues (CVE-2007-4352
274 CVE-2007-5392 CVE-2007-5393)
275 - Changing settings would always change the DefaultAuthType
276 and Allow lines (STR #2580)
277 - The scheduler would crash when submitting an undefined
278 format file from Samba with LogLevel debug2 (STR #2600)
279 - The scheduler did not use poll() when epoll() was not
280 supported by the running kernel (STR #2582)
281 - Fixed a compile problem with Heimdal Kerberos (STR #2592)
282 - The USB backend now retries connections to a printer
283 indefinitely rather than stopping the queue.
284 - Printers with untranslated JCL options were not exported
285 to Samba correctly (STR #2570)
286 - The USB backend did not work with some Minolta USB
288 - The strcasecmp() emulation code did not compile (STR
290 - The scheduler would crash if a job was sent to an empty
292 - The lpc command did not work in non-UTF-8 locales (STR
294 - Subscriptions for printer-stopped events also received
295 other state changes (STR #2572)
296 - cupstestppd incorrectly reported translation errors for
298 - ppdOpen() did not handle custom options properly when the
299 Custom attribute appeared before the OpenUI for that
301 - The scheduler could crash when deleting a printer or
303 - The Mac OS X USB backend did not allow for requeuing of
304 jobs submitted to a class.
305 - lpmove didn't accept a job ID by itself.
306 - The scheduler incorrectly removed job history information
307 for remote print jobs.
308 - The scheduler incorrectly sent the
309 "com.apple.printerListChanged" message for printer state
311 - The PostScript filter drew the page borders (when enabled)
312 outside the imageable area.
313 - The LPD and IPP backends did not default to the correct
314 port numbers when using alternate scheme names.
315 - The scheduler incorrectly deleted hardwired remote
316 printers on system sleep.
317 - The scheduler would abort if a bad browse protocol name
318 was listed in the cupsd.conf file.
319 - The online cupsd.conf help file incorrectly showed
320 "dns-sd" instead of "dnssd" for Bonjour sharing.
321 - The scheduler could crash changing the port-monitor value.
322 - The scheduler generated CoreFoundation errors when run as
323 a background process.
324 - When printing with number-up > 1, it was possible to get
328 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.4
330 - Documentation updates (STR #2560, STR #2563, STR #2569)
331 - CUPS now maps the "nb" locale to "no" on all platforms
333 - CUPS did not work with a Windows 2003 R2 KDC (STR #2568)
334 - ippReadIO() could read past the end of a buffer (STR
336 - The scheduler would crash on shutdown if it was unable
337 to create a Kerberos context.
338 - Multiple AuthTypes in cupsd.conf did not work (STR
340 - The snmp.conf file referenced the wrong man page (STR
342 - The cupsaddsmb program didn't handle domain sockets
344 - The scheduler now validates device URIs when adding
346 - Updated httpSeparateURI() to support hostnames with
347 the backslash character.
348 - Updated the Japanese localization (STR #2546)
349 - The parallel backend now gets the current IEEE-1284
350 device ID string on Linux (STR #2553)
351 - The IPP backend now checks the job status at
352 variable intervals (from 1 to 10 seconds) instead
353 of every 10 seconds for faster remote printing
355 - "lpr -p" and "lpr -l" did not work (STR #2544)
356 - Compilation failed when a previous version of CUPS
357 was installed and was included in the SSL include
359 - The scheduler did not reject requests with charsets
360 other than US-ASCII or UTF-8, and the CUPS API
361 incorrectly passed the locale charset to the scheduler
362 instead of UTF-8 (STR #2537)
363 - cups-deviced did not filter out duplicate devices.
364 - The AppleTalk backend incorrectly added a scheme
365 listing when AppleTalk was disabled or no printers
367 - The PostScript filter generated N^2 copies when the
368 printer supported collated copies and user requested
369 reverse-order output.
370 - The scheduler did not reprint all of the files in a
372 - The scheduler did not update the printcap file after
373 removing stale remote queues.
374 - The cupsd.conf man page incorrectly referenced
375 "AuthType Kerberos" instead of "AuthType Negotiate".
378 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.3
380 - The scheduler did not use the attributes-natural-language
381 attribute when passing the LANG environment variable to
382 cups-deviced or cups-driverd.
383 - The scheduler did not use the printer-op-policy when
384 modifying classes or printers (STR #2525)
385 - The auth-info-required attribute was not always updated
386 for remote queues that required authentication.
387 - The German web interface localization contained errors
389 - The Swedish localization contained errors (STR #2522)
392 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.2
394 - The 1.3.1 release was incorrectly created from the
395 1.4.x source tree (STR #2519)
396 - Added support for 32/64-bit libraries on HP-UX
398 - The scheduler incorrectly used portrait as the default
399 orientation (STR #2513)
400 - The scheduler no longer writes the printcap file for
401 every remote printer update (STR #2512)
402 - Remote raw printing with multiple copies did not work
404 - Updated the configure script to require at least autoconf
406 - Some gzip'd PPD files were not read in their entirety
410 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.1
412 - Documentation updates.
413 - The USB backend on Mac OS X could hang if the driver and
414 printer did not match.
415 - Delegated Kerberos credentials were not working.
416 - "make distclean" incorrectly removed the edit-config.tmpl
418 - Fix compile problem on HP-UX (STR #2501)
419 - The cupstestppd utility now tests for resolutions greater
420 than 99999 DPI to detect a missing "x" between the X and Y
422 - Fixed many problems in the various translations and added
423 a new "checkpo" utility to validate them.
424 - The cupstestppd utility now tests the custom page size code
425 for CUPS raster drivers.
426 - cupsLangDefault() did not attempt to return a language that
427 was supported by the calling application.
428 - If a remote printer stopped while a job was being sent, the
429 local queue would also get stopped and the job re-queued,
430 resulting in duplicate prints in some cases.
431 - A few Apple-specific job options needed to be omitted when
432 printing a banner page.
433 - The new peer credential support did not compile on FreeBSD
435 - Direct links to help files did not set the current section
436 so the table-of-contents was not shown.
437 - The configure script did not support --localedir=foo (STR #2488)
438 - The backends were not displaying their localized messages.
439 - CUPS-Authenticate-Job did not require Kerberos authentication
440 on queues protected by Kerberos.
441 - The Zebra ZPL driver did not work with Brady label printers
443 - Norwegian wasn't localized on Mac OS X.
444 - getnameinfo() returns an error on some systems when DNS is
445 not available, leading to numerous problems (STR #2486)
446 - The cupsfilter command did not work properly on Mac OS X.
447 - The scheduler makefile contained a typo (STR #2483)
448 - The TBCP and BCP port monitors did not handle the trailing
449 CTRL-D in some PostScript output properly.
450 - Fixed the localization instructions and German template for
451 the "Find New Printers" button (STR #2478)
452 - The web interface did not work with the Chinese localization
454 - The web interface home page did not work for languages that
455 were only partially localized (STR #2472)
456 - Updated the Spanish web interface localization (STR #2473)
457 - ppdLocalize() did not work for country-specific localizations.
460 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3.0
462 - The scheduler did not handle out-of-file conditions
463 gracefully when accepting new connections, leading to
465 - The scheduler did not detect ServerBin misconfigurations
467 - "AuthType Default" did not work as expected when the
468 "DefaultAuthType foo" line appeared after it in the
470 - The on-line help did not describe many common printing
472 - The IPP backend did not return the "auth required" status
473 when printing to a Kerberos-protected queue.
474 - The scheduler was not looking in the correct directories
475 for LSB PPD files (STR #2464)
476 - Changed references to ESP Ghostscript to GPL Ghostscript
478 - The PostScript filter did not cleanly terminate when
479 the job was canceled or stopped.
480 - Fixed generation of Kerberos credentials for remote
481 printing. Note that this requires a recent version of
482 MIT Kerberos with a working krb5_cc_new_unique()
483 function or Heimdal Kerberos.
484 - Added Portuguese and updated Italian message catalogs.
487 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3rc2
489 - Added more range checking to the pdftops filter.
490 - The scheduler would crash if a remote IPP queue was stopped
492 - The scheduler did not allow "DefaultAuthType None".
495 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3rc1
497 - Updated the German localization (STR #2443)
498 - cupsAdminGetServerSettings() did not handle </Foo> properly.
499 - When lprm and cancel are run with no job ID, they now will
500 cancel the first stopped job if no pending or processing
501 jobs are left in the queue.
502 - The scheduler now logs successful print jobs, filter
503 failures, and the job file types at the default log
505 - The scheduler now logs the usernames it is using for
506 authorization at LogLevel debug instead of debug2 (STR #2448)
507 - Added Intellitech Intellibar and Zebra CPCL PPDs to the list
509 - Added 6" and 8" wide label sizes for the Zebra ZPL Label
510 Printer driver (STR #2442)
511 - The cupsaddsmb program and web interface now support
512 exporting of 64-bit Windows drivers, when available
514 - Moving a job that was printing did not stop the job on the
515 original printer (STR #2262)
516 - The cups-lpd mini-daemon did not work on Mac OS X server.
517 - Added httpGetAuthString() and httpSetAuthString() APIs to get
518 and set the current (cached) authorization string to use for
520 - Updated the default cupsd.conf policy to list the
521 "administrative" operations separately from the "printer
522 control" operations so that it is easier to define a
523 group of users that are "printer operators".
524 - The web interface now pulls the default cupsd.conf file
525 from cupsd.conf.default in the CUPS config directory.
526 - Added a help file for using Kerberos with CUPS.
527 - The scheduler now strips the "@KDC" portion of Kerberos
528 usernames since those usernames typically do not appear in
529 the group membership lists used by CUPS.
530 - cupsMarkOptions() could (incorrectly) leave multiple option
532 - Backends could (incorrectly) run as root during discovery
534 - Avahi is now supported for DNS-SD (Bonjour) printer sharing
536 - The default cupsd.conf file had typos and old operation names
538 - The scheduler now erases authentication cache files using the
539 7-pass US DoD algorithm.
540 - Delegated Kerberos credentials (proxy authentication) did not
542 - The filter makefile did not optimize the libcupsimage.2.dylib
543 with a sectorder file.
544 - The IPP backend incorrectly wrote an empty printer message
545 when processing the "none" state reason.
546 - The USB backend could deadlock on Mac OS X while performing
547 a side-channel command.
548 - The scheduler did not prevent remote queues from being
550 - The scheduler did not remove the temporary request file on
551 authentication errors.
552 - ppdLocalizeIPPReason() did not handle "scheme:" schemes or
554 - ppdLocalizeIPPReason() was not exported on Mac OS X.
557 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.3b1
559 - Copyright updates - CUPS is now owned by Apple Inc.
560 - Documentation updates (STR #1775, STR #2027, STR #2130,
561 STR #2131, STR #2263, STR #2356, STR #2397)
562 - Added new cupsfilter utility (STR #1734)
563 - Added new job-printer-state-message and
564 job-printer-state-reasons attributes to jobs (STR #2418)
565 - Added LDAP+SSL support (STR #1967)
566 - CUPS now supports authentication via peer credentials
567 over domain sockets (STR #2242, STR #2277)
568 - The CUPS sample driver PPDs are now generated by the PPD
569 compiler and include all of the localized languages by
571 - You can now specify "AuthType Default" in the cupsd.conf
572 file to use the default authentication defined by the
573 DefaultAuthType directive.
574 - The SNMP backend no longer adds a default Address line
575 when none is specified in the snmp.conf file; this allows
576 the backend to be easily disabled as needed (STR #2434)
577 - Added a new cupsctl command for doing basic changes to
578 the cupsd.conf file (STR #1777)
579 - Added a new ppdLocalizeIPPReason() function to get the
580 localized text/URI for a given IPP reason keyword for a
582 - Removed the deskjet2.ppd driver, as it only worked with
583 a very small subset of HP DeskJet printers and was
584 confusing to users. The rastertohp driver still
585 supports the deskjet2.ppd options for existing queues.
586 - The scheduler did not add a trailing banner page if a
587 client did not specify the last document in a job (STR
589 - The scheduler did not report Bonjour shared printers as
590 remote printers (STR #2384)
591 - Added new -R and -W options to the cupstestppd program
592 for greater control over the testing of PPDs.
593 - Added a new cupsGetServerPPD() function for getting
594 an available PPD from the server (STR #2334)
595 - Added a new cupsDoIORequest() function for reading
596 and writing files via IPP requests (STR #2334)
597 - Added a new CUPS_GET_PPD operation for getting an
598 available PPD file on the server (STR #2334)
599 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports multiple ppd-product values
600 based on the PPD ModelName and Product strings (STR
602 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports the PSVersion attributes
603 from a PPD file in the ppd-psversion attribute
605 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports the cupsModelNumber attribute
606 from a PPD file in the ppd-model-number attribute (STR
608 - CUPS_GET_PPDS now reports a driver type string in the
609 ppd-type attribute based on the cupsFax and cupsFilter
610 attributes in a PPD file (STR #2383)
611 - Added a new printer attribute called "cups-version"
612 which reports the version of CUPS that is running
614 - backendRunLoop() now aborts immediately on SIGTERM
615 if no data has been written yet (STR #2103)
616 - Due to poor IPP support from the vendors, the SNMP
617 backend no longer tries IPP connections; instead,
618 it now uses a lookup file with fallback to port 9100
619 (socket://address) and 515 (lpd://address) printing
620 (STR #2035, STR #2354)
621 - The scheduler now recreates the CUPS log directory as
623 - cupsLangDefault() now maps new-style Apple locale names
624 to the traditional ll_CC form (STR #2357)
625 - Add new cupsArrayNew2() API to support hashed lookups
626 of array elements (STR #2358)
627 - ppdConflicts() optimizations (STR #2358)
628 - The cupstestppd program now tests for existing filters,
629 icons, profiles, and dialog extensions (STR #2326)
630 - The web interface no longer lists new printers on the
631 main administration page. Instead, a new "List Available
632 Printers" button is provided that shows a separate page
633 with the list of printers.
634 - The web interface now supports setting the banner and
635 policy options on raw printers and classes (STR #2238)
636 - The socket backend now reads any pending back-channel
637 data before shutting down the socket (STR #2325)
638 - Added a new ErrorPolicy directive in the cupsd.conf
640 - Printers that use JCL options are now exported to Samba
641 correctly (STR #1985)
642 - The IPP backend now relays printer-state-message values
643 from the server to the client (STR #2109)
644 - Added support for the PWG printer-alert and
645 printer-alert-description attributes (STR #2088)
646 - Added support for LPD "stream" mode (STR #2036)
647 - The scheduler now reports the PostScript product string
648 from PPD files in CUPS-Get-PPDs responses (STR #1900)
649 - Raw printing with queues pointing to the file pseudo-
650 device and multiple files and/or banners now works (STR
652 - Added new public cupsAdminGetServerSettings() and
653 cupsAdminSetServerSettings() APIs.
654 - Added new "makebuttons" script in the "tools" directory
655 for creating web interface buttons (STR #2231)
656 - Added support for DNS-SD (aka "Bonjour") printer sharing
658 - Job operations (cancel, hold, release, etc.) from the
659 web interface now return back to the original page (STR
661 - The classes or printers list is now shown after a
662 successful deletion from the web interface (STR #1999)
663 - The default configuration now allows browse packets from
664 any address (STR #2008)
665 - The web interface now provides an "allow printing from the
666 Internet" check box (STR #1897)
667 - The notify-events-default and
668 notify-lease-duration-default attributes can now be set
670 - Server-side default options are now sent to clients when
671 the "printer-defaults" attribute group is requested (STR
673 - Added support for Linux "relro" linker option (STR #1614)
674 - CUPS now validates the number-up option value (STR #1329)
675 - The on-line help now provides better search capabilities
677 - The web interface "Add This Printer" button now allows you
678 to change the printer name, description, and location
680 - Added support for Mac OS X authorization services
682 - Added support for driver-specific pre-filters (STR #2108)
683 - Added a new side-channel API for drivers and backends
684 for basic device control and information queries (STR
686 - The scheduler now uses poll(), epoll(), or /dev/kqueue
687 instead of select() when possible (STR #1261)
688 - Added new cupsArrayGetIndex() and cupsArrayGetInsert()
689 functions to get the current index and insertion
690 positions of an array.
691 - Added a new --with-max-copies configure option (STR
693 - Added new cupsRemoveDest() and cupsSetDefaultDest()
695 - Added support for cupsPJLCharset attribute in PPD files
696 which specifies the character set that is used in PJL
698 - Moved the definition of the (private) _http_s structure
699 to http-private.h; code that directly accesses the
700 http_t members will no longer compile!
701 - Added support for setting the document-format-default
702 attribute on a per-printer basis.
703 - Added support for IntelliBar label printers.