CHANGES.md

   1 CHANGES - 2.2.4 - 2017-06-19
   2 ============================
   3
   4 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.4
   5 ----------------------
   6
   7 - The scheduler did not remove old job files (Issue #4987)
   8 - cupsEnumDests did not return early when all printers had been discovered
   9   (Issue #4989)
  10 - The CUPS build system now supports cross-compilation (Issue #4897)
  11 - Added a new CUPS Programming Manual to replace the aging API documentation.
  12 - Added the `cupsAddIntegerOption` and `cupsGetIntegerOption` functions
  13   (Issue #4992)
  14 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsCreateJob` functions now support Bonjour printers
  15   (Issue #4993)
  16 - Added a USB quirk rule for Lexmark E260dn printers (Issue #4994)
  17 - Fixed a potential buffer overflow in the `cupstestppd` utility (Issue #4996)
  18 - IPP Everywhere improvements (Issue #4998)
  19 - Fixed the "cancel all jobs" function in the web interface for several
  20   languages (Issue #4999)
  21 - Fixed issues with local queues (Issue #5003, Issue #5008, Issue #5009)
  22 - The `lpstat` command now supports a `-e` option to enumerate local printers
  23   (either previously added or on the network) that can be accessed
  24   (Issue #5005)
  25 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now support printing to network printers that
  26   haven't yet been added (Issue #5006)
  27 - Fixed a typo in the mime.types file.
  28 - Fixed a bug in the Spanish web interface template (Issue #5016)
  29 - The `cupsEnumDests*` and `cupsGetDest*` functions now report the value of the
  30   "printer-is-temporary" Printer Status attribute (Issue #5028)
  31 - Added Chinese localization (Issue #5029)
  32 - The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not support `NULL` values
  33   (Issue #5031)
  34 - Fixed some issues in the RPM spec file (Issue #5032)
  35 - The `cupsConnectDest` function now supports the `CUPS_DEST_FLAGS_DEVICE` flag
  36   for explicitly connecting to the device (printer) associated with the
  37   destination.
  38
  39
  40 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.3
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  42
  43 - The IPP backend could get into an infinite loop for certain errors, causing a
  44   hung queue (<rdar://problem/28008717>)
  45 - The scheduler could pause responding to client requests in order to save state
  46   changes to disk (<rdar://problem/28690656>)
  47 - Added support for PPD finishing keywords (Issue #4960, Issue #4961,
  48   Issue #4962)
  49 - The IPP backend did not send a media-col attribute for just the source or type
  50   (Issue #4963)
  51 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all print qualities
  52   supported by the printer (Issue #4953)
  53 - IPP Everywhere print queues did not always support all media types supported
  54   by the printer (Issue #4953)
  55 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not return useful error messages
  56   (Issue #4954)
  57 - The IPP Everywhere finishings support did not work correctly with common UI or
  58   command-line options (Issue #4976)
  59 - Fixed an error handling issue for the network backends (Issue #4979)
  60 - The default cupsd.conf file did not work on systems compiled without Kerberos
  61   support (Issue #4947)
  62 - The "reprint job" option was not available for some canceled jobs
  63   (Issue #4915)
  64 - Updated the job listing in the web interface (Issue #4978)
  65 - Fixed some localization issues on macOS (<rdar://problem/27245567>)
  66
  67
  68 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.2
  69 ----------------------
  70
  71 - Fixed some issues with the Zebra ZPL printer driver (Issue #4898)
  72 - Fixed some issues with IPP Everywhere printer support (Issue #4893,
  73   Issue #4909, Issue #4916, Issue #4921, Issue #4923, Issue #4932, Issue #4933,
  74   Issue #4938)
  75 - The rastertopwg filter could crash with certain input (Issue #4942)
  76 - Optimized connection usage in the IPP backend (<rdar://problem/29547323>)
  77 - The scheduler did not detect when an encrypted connection was closed by the
  78   client on Linux (Issue #4901)
  79 - The cups-lpd program did not catch all legacy usage of ISO-8859-1
  80   (Issue #4899)
  81 - Fixed builds on systems without a working poll() implementation (Issue #4905)
  82 - Added a USB quirk rule for the Kyocera Ecosys P6026cdn (Issue #4900)
  83 - The scheduler no longer creates log files on startup
  84   (<rdar://problem/28332470>)
  85 - The ippContainsString function now uses case-insensitive comparisons for
  86   mimeMediaType, name, and text values in conformance with RFC 2911.
  87 - The network backends now log the addresses that were found for a printer
  88   (<rdar://problem/29268474>)
  89 - Let's Encrypt certificates did not work when the hostname contained uppercase
  90   letters (Issue #4919)
  91 - Fixed reporting of printed pages in the web interface (Issue #4924)
  92 - Updated systemd config files (Issue #4935)
  93 - Updated documentation (PR #4896)
  94 - Updated localizations (PR #4894, PR #4895, PR #4904, PR #4908, Issue #4946)
  95 - Updated packaging files (Issue #4940)
  96
  97
  98 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.1
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 100
 101 - Added "CreateSelfSignedCerts" directive for cups-files.conf to control whether
 102   the scheduler automatically creates its own self-signed X.509 certificates for
 103   TLS connections (Issue #4876)
 104 - http*Connect did not handle partial failures (Issue #4870)
 105 - Addressed some build warnings on Linux (Issue #4881)
 106 - cupsHashData did not use the correct hashing algorithm
 107   (<rdar://problem/28209220>)
 108 - Updated man pages (PR #4885)
 109 - Updated localizations (PR #4877, PR #4886)
 110
 111
 112 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2.0
 113 ----------------------
 114
 115 - Normalized the TLS certificate validation code and added additional error
 116   messages to aid troubleshooting.
 117 - The httpConnect functions did not work on Linux when cupsd was not running
 118   (Issue #4870)
 119 - The --no-remote-any option of cupsctl had no effect (Issue #4866)
 120 - http*Connect did not return early when all addresses failed (Issue #4870)
 121
 122
 123 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2rc1
 124 -----------------------
 125
 126 - Updated the list of supported IPP Everywhere media types.
 127 - The IPP backend did not validate TLS credentials properly.
 128 - The printer-state-message attribute was not cleared after a print job with no
 129   errors (Issue #4851)
 130 - The CUPS-Add-Modify-Class and CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer operations did not
 131   always return an error for failed adds (Issue #4854)
 132 - PPD files with names longer than 127 bytes did not work (Issue #4860)
 133 - Updated localizations (Issue #4846, PR #4858)
 134
 135
 136 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b2
 137 ----------------------
 138
 139 - Added Upstart support (PR #4825)
 140 - CUPS now supports Let's Encrypt certificates on Linux.
 141
 142
 143 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.2b1
 144 ----------------------
 145
 146 - All CUPS commands now support POSIX options (Issue #4813)
 147 - The scheduler now restarts faster (Issue #4760)
 148 - Improved performance of web interface with large numbers of jobs (Issue #3819)
 149 - Encrypted printing can now be limited to only trusted printers and servers
 150   (<rdar://problem/25711658>)
 151 - The scheduler now advertises PWG Raster attributes for IPP Everywhere clients
 152   (Issue #4428)
 153 - The scheduler now logs informational messages for jobs at LogLevel "info"
 154   (Issue #4815)
 155 - The scheduler now uses the getgrouplist function when available (Issue #4611)
 156 - The IPP backend no longer enables compression by default except for certain
 157   raster formats that generally benefit from it (<rdar://problem/25166952>)
 158 - The scheduler did not handle out-of-disk situations gracefully (Issue #4742)
 159 - The LPD mini-daemon now detects invalid UTF-8 sequences in job, document, and
 160   user names (Issue #4748)
 161 - The IPP backend now continues on to the next job when the remote server/
 162   printer puts the job on hold (<rdar://problem/24858548>)
 163 - The scheduler did not cancel multi-document jobs immediately
 164   (<rdar://problem/24854834>)
 165 - The scheduler did not return non-shared printers to local clients unless they
 166   connected to the domain socket (<rdar://problem/24566996>)
 167 - The scheduler now reads the spool directory if one or more job cache entries
 168   point to deleted jobs (<rdar://problem/24048846>)
 169 - Added support for disc media sizes (<rdar://problem/20219536>)
 170 - The httpAddrConnect and httpConnect* APIs now try connecting to multiple
 171   addresses in parallel (<rdar://problem/20643153>)
 172 - The cupsd domain socket is no longer world-accessible on macOS
 173   (<rdar://problem/7542560>)
 174 - Interface scripts are no longer supported for security reasons
 175   (<rdar://problem/23135640>)
 176 - Added a new cupsHashData API and support for hashed job passwords
 177   (<rdar://problem/20221502>)
 178 - Localization fixes (<rdar://problem/25292403>, <rdar://problem/25461517>,
 179   Issue #4041, Issue #4796)
 180 - Documentation changes (Issue #4624, Issue #4781)
 181 - Packaging fixes (PR #4832)