CHANGES-1.7.txt

   1 CHANGES-1.7.txt
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   3
   4 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7.1
   5
   6         - Auto debug logging was broken in 1.7.0 (<rdar://problem/15331639>)
   7         - Some gzip'd PPD files could not be used (<rdar://problem/15386424>)
   8         - Cleaned up some job logging in the scheduler
   9           (<rdar://problem/15332672>)
  10         - ATTR messages could cause string pool memory corruption in the
  11           scheduler (<rdar://problem/15382819>)
  12
  13
  14 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7.0
  15
  16         - Updated the Japanese localization.
  17         - The lpadmin command did not send the PPD name from the "-m" option
  18           (<rdar://problem/15264697>)
  19         - Network backends now use the prtMarkerSuppliesClass property to
  20           determine the direction of supply level values
  21           (<rdar://problem/14302628>)
  22         - The scheduler did not remove backup PPD files when a printer was
  23           deleted (<rdar://problem/15065555>)
  24         - The scheduler incorrectly responded to HEAD requests when the web
  25           interface was disabled (<rdar://problem/15090332>)
  26         - The scheduler did not respond using the hostname specified by the
  27           client (<rdar://problem/14583574>)
  28         - Fax queues did not work when shared via Bonjour
  29           (<rdar://problem/14498310>)
  30         - Error messages from the scheduler were not localized using the
  31           language specified in the client's IPP request
  32           (<rdar://problem/14128011>)
  33         - Added an Italian localization (<rdar://problem/14481578>)
  34         - Fixed a couple memory leaks in ippfind that were reported by Clang.
  35         - Fixed a compile issue on 64-bit Linux with Clang - need to use the
  36           -pie option instead of -Wl,-pie now (<rdar://problem/14480938>)
  37         - The ippfind utility reported the wrong port numbers when compiled
  38           against Avahi (<rdar://problem/14508324>)
  39         - httpGetFd, httpGetFile, httpPutFd, and httpPutFile did not
  40           automatically reconnect if the server closed the connecion after the
  41           previous response.
  42         - Fixed a compile error in libcups (<rdar://problem/14467141>)
  43         - The scheduler incorrectly did not pass a FINAL_CONTENT_TYPE
  44           environment variable to the filters or backend
  45           (<rdar://problem/14355011>)
  46         - The cups-exec helper program could fail randomly on OS X due to
  47           sandbox violations when closing excess file descriptors
  48           (<rdar://problem/14421943>)
  49         - The scheduler incorrectly did not use the kqueue interface on OS X.
  50
  51
  52 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7rc1
  53
  54         - Printer xxx-default values were not reported by Get-Printer-Attributes
  55           or lpoptions (<rdar://problem/14401795>)
  56         - Fixed deprecation warnings for many functions on OS X so they are tied
  57           to the deployment version when building (<rdar://problem/14210079>)
  58         - Fixed a build issue on ARM-based Linux systems - unable to validate
  59           va_list arguments.
  60         - Added a new ippfind tool for finding IPP printers and other Bonjour
  61           services (<rdar://problem/13876199>)
  62         - Fixed some issues with conversion of PWG media size names to
  63           hundredths of millimeters (<rdar://problem/14065748>)
  64         - The IPP backend could crash on OS X when printing to a Kerberized
  65           printer (<rdar://problem/14040186>)
  66         - The ipptool program now automatically extends timeouts when the
  67           output buffer is filled (<rdar://problem/14016099>)
  68         - The ipptool program now supports the --help and --version options.
  69         - The ipptool program did not continue past include file errors by
  70           default (<rdar://problem/13875803>)
  71         - The ipptool program now supports FILE-ID and TEST-ID directives and
  72           includes their values in its XML output (<rdar://problem/13876038>)
  73         - The ipptool program now supports WITH-HOSTNAME, WITH-RESOURCE, and
  74           WITH-SCHEME expect predicates to compare the corresponding URI
  75           components (<rdar://problem/13876091>)
  76
  77
  78 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7b1
  79
  80         - The configure script now supports a --with-rundir option to change
  81           the transient run-time state directory from the default to other
  82           locations like /run/cups (STR #4306)
  83         - The scheduler now supports PPD lookups for classes (STR #4296)
  84         - The cupsfilter program did not set the FINAL_CONTENT_TYPE
  85           environment variable for filters.
  86         - Added a new "-x" option to the cancel command (STR #4103)
  87         - Made the PWG media handling APIs public (STR #4267)
  88         - Implemented ready media support for the cupsGetDestMediaXxx APIs
  89           (STR #4289)
  90         - Added new cupsFindDestDefault, cupsFindDestReady, and
  91           cupsFindDestSupported APIs (STR #4289)
  92         - Added new cupsGetDestMediaByIndex, cupsGetDestMediaCount, and
  93           cupsGetDestMediaDefault APIs (STR #4289)
  94         - Added new ippGet/SetOctetString APIs for getting and setting an
  95           octetString value (STR #4289)
  96         - Added new ippCreateRequestedArray API for generating a array of
  97           attributes from the requested-attributes attribute.
  98         - The ipptool utility now supports compression, conditional tests based
  99           on the presence of files, and new DEFINE predicates for STATUS.
 100         - Added new IPP APIs for checking values (STR #4167)
 101         - Added new IPP APis for adding and setting formatted strings.
 102         - Added new HTTP APIs to support basic server functionality via libcups.
 103         - The dnssd backend now generates a 1284 device ID as needed (STR #3702)
 104         - CUPS now supports compressing and decompressing streamed data
 105           (STR #4168)
 106         - CUPS now supports higher-level PIN printing, external accounting
 107           systems, and "print here" printing environments (STR #4169)
 108         - IRIX is no longer a supported operating system (STR #4092)
 109         - The PPD compiler now supports JCL options properly (STR #4115)
 110         - The web interface now checks whether the web browser has cookies
 111           enabled and displays a suitable error message (STR #4141)