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1 CHANGES - 2.3.0 - 2019-06-17
2 ============================
3
4
5 Changes in CUPS v2.3.0
6 ----------------------
7
8 - Fixed a bug in the scheduler job cleanup code (Issue #5588)
9 - Fixed builds when there is no TLS library (Issue #5590)
10 - Eliminated some new GCC compiler warnings (Issue #5591)
11 - Removed dead code from the scheduler (Issue #5593)
12 - "make" failed with GZIP options (Issue #5595)
13 - Fixed a NULL pointer dereference bug in `httpGetSubField2` (Issue #5598)
14 - Fixed an issue with unsupported "sides" values in the IPP backend
15 (rdar://51775322)
16 - Fixed an issue with `EXPECT !name WITH-VALUE ...` tests.
17 - Fixed a command ordering issue in the Zebra ZPL driver.
18
19
20 Changes in CUPS v2.3rc1
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22
23 - The `cups-config` script no longer adds extra libraries when linking against
24 shared libraries (Issue #5261)
25 - The supplied example print documents have been optimized for size
26 (Issue #5529)
27 - The `cupsctl` command now prevents setting "cups-files.conf" directives
28 (Issue #5530)
29 - The "forbidden" message in the web interface is now explained (Issue #5547)
30 - The footer in the web interface covered some content on small displays
31 (Issue #5574)
32 - The libusb-based USB backend now enforces read limits, improving print speed
33 in many cases (Issue #5583)
34 - The `ippeveprinter` command now looks for print commands in the "command"
35 subdirectory.
36 - The `ipptool` command now supports `$date-current` and `$date-start` variables
37 to insert the current and starting date and time values, as well as ISO-8601
38 relative time values such as "PT30S" for 30 seconds in the future.
39
40
41 Changes in CUPS v2.3b8
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43
44 - Media size matching now uses a tolerance of 0.5mm (rdar://33822024)
45 - The lpadmin command would hang with a bad PPD file (rdar://41495016)
46 - Fixed a potential crash bug in cups-driverd (rdar://46625579)
47 - Fixed a performance regression with large PPDs (rdar://47040759)
48 - Fixed a memory reallocation bug in HTTP header value expansion
49 (rdar://problem/50000749)
50 - Timed out job submission now yields an error (Issue #5570)
51 - Restored minimal support for the `Emulators` keyword in PPD files to allow
52 old Samsung printer drivers to continue to work (Issue #5562)
53 - The scheduler did not encode octetString values like "job-password" correctly
54 for the print filters (Issue #5558)
55 - The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not check octetString values
56 correctly (Issue #5557)
57 - Added support for `UserAgentTokens` directive in "client.conf" (Issue #5555)
58 - Updated the systemd service file for cupsd (Issue #5551)
59 - The `ippValidateAttribute` function did not catch all instances of invalid
60 UTF-8 strings (Issue #5509)
61 - Fixed an issue with the self-signed certificates generated by GNU TLS
62 (Issue #5506)
63 - Fixed a potential memory leak when reading at the end of a file (Issue #5473)
64 - Fixed potential unaligned accesses in the string pool (Issue #5474)
65 - Fixed a potential memory leak when loading a PPD file (Issue #5475)
66 - Added a USB quirks rule for the Lexmark E120n (Issue #5478)
67 - Updated the USB quirks rule for Zebra label printers (Issue #5395)
68 - Fixed a compile error on Linux (Issue #5483)
69 - The lpadmin command, web interface, and scheduler all queried an IPP
70 Everywhere printer differently, resulting in different PPDs for the same
71 printer (Issue #5484)
72 - The web interface no longer provides access to the log files (Issue #5513)
73 - Non-Kerberized printing to Windows via IPP was broken (Issue #5515)
74 - Eliminated use of private headers and some deprecated macOS APIs (Issue #5516)
75 - The scheduler no longer stops a printer if an error occurs when a job is
76 canceled or aborted (Issue #5517)
77 - Added a USB quirks rule for the DYMO 450 Turbo (Issue #5521)
78 - Added a USB quirks rule for Xerox printers (Issue #5523)
79 - The scheduler's self-signed certificate did not include all of the alternate
80 names for the server when using GNU TLS (Issue #5525)
81 - Fixed compiler warnings with newer versions of GCC (Issue #5532, Issue #5533)
82 - Fixed some PPD caching and IPP Everywhere PPD accounting/password bugs
83 (Issue #5535)
84 - Fixed `PreserveJobHistory` bug with time values (Issue #5538)
85 - The scheduler no longer advertises the HTTP methods it supports (Issue #5540)
86 - Localization updates (Issue #5461, Issues #5471, Issue #5481, Issue #5486,
87 Issue #5489, Issue #5491, Issue #5492, Issue #5493, Issue #5494, Issue #5495,
88 Issue #5497, Issue #5499, Issue #5500, Issue #5501, Issue #5504)
89 - The scheduler did not always idle exit as quickly as it could.
90 - Added a new `ippeveprinter` command based on the old ippserver sample code.
91
92
93 Changes in CUPS v2.3b7
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95
96 - Fixed some build failures (Issue #5451, Issue #5463)
97 - Running ppdmerge with the same input and output filenames did not work as
98 advertised (Issue #5455)
99
100
101 Changes in CUPS v2.3b6
102 ----------------------
103
104 - Localization update (Issue #5339, Issue #5348, Issue #5362, Issue #5408,
105 Issue #5410)
106 - Documentation updates (Issue #5369, Issue #5402, Issue #5403, Issue #5404)
107 - CVE-2018-4300: Linux session cookies used a predictable random number seed.
108 - All user commands now support the `--help` option (Issue #5326)
109 - The `lpoptions` command now works with IPP Everywhere printers that have not
110 yet been added as local queues (Issue #5045)
111 - The lpadmin command would create a non-working printer in some error cases
112 (Issue #5305)
113 - The scheduler would crash if an empty `AccessLog` directive was specified
114 (Issue #5309)
115 - The scheduler did not idle-exit on some Linux distributions (Issue #5319)
116 - Fixed a regression in the changes to ippValidateAttribute (Issue #5322,
117 Issue #5330)
118 - Fixed a crash bug in the Epson dot matrix driver (Issue #5323)
119 - Automatic debug logging of job errors did not work with systemd (Issue #5337)
120 - The web interface did not list the IPP Everywhere "driver" (Issue #5338)
121 - The scheduler did not report all of the supported job options and values
122 (Issue #5340)
123 - The IPP Everywhere "driver" now properly supports face-up printers
124 (Issue #5345)
125 - Fixed some typos in the label printer drivers (Issue #5350)
126 - Setting the `Community` name to the empty string in `snmp.conf` now disables
127 SNMP supply level monitoring by all the standard network backends
128 (Issue #5354)
129 - Multi-file jobs could get stuck if the backend failed (Issue #5359,
130 Issue #5413)
131 - The IPP Everywhere "driver" no longer does local filtering when printing to
132 a shared CUPS printer (Issue #5361)
133 - The lpadmin command now correctly reports IPP errors when configuring an
134 IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5370)
135 - Fixed some memory leaks discovered by Coverity (Issue #5375)
136 - The PPD compiler incorrectly terminated JCL options (Issue #5379)
137 - The cupstestppd utility did not generate errors for missing/mismatched
138 CloseUI/JCLCloseUI keywords (Issue #5381)
139 - The scheduler now reports the actual location of the log file (Issue #5398)
140 - Added USB quirk rules (Issue #5395, Issue #5420, Issue #5443)
141 - The generated PPD files for IPP Everywhere printers did not contain the
142 cupsManualCopies keyword (Issue #5433)
143 - Kerberos credentials might be truncated (Issue #5435)
144 - The handling of `MaxJobTime 0` did not match the documentation (Issue #5438)
145 - Fixed a bug adding a queue with the `-E` option (Issue #5440)
146 - The `cupsaddsmb` program has been removed (Issue #5449)
147 - The `cupstestdsc` program has been removed (Issue #5450)
148 - The scheduler was being backgrounded on macOS, causing applications to spin
149 (rdar://40436080)
150 - The scheduler did not validate that required initial request attributes were
151 in the operation group (rdar://41098178)
152 - Authentication in the web interface did not work on macOS (rdar://41444473)
153 - Fixed an issue with HTTP Digest authentication (rdar://41709086)
154 - The scheduler could crash when job history was purged (rdar://42198057)
155 - Fixed a crash bug when mapping PPD duplex options to IPP attributes
156 (rdar://46183976)
157 - Fixed a memory leak for some IPP (extension) syntaxes.
158 - The `cupscgi`, `cupsmime`, and `cupsppdc` support libraries are no longer
159 installed as shared libraries.
160 - The `snmp` backend is now deprecated.
161
162
163 Changes in CUPS v2.3b5
164 ----------------------
165
166 - The `ipptool` program no longer checks for duplicate attributes when running
167 in list or CSV mode (Issue #5278)
168 - The `cupsCreateJob`, `cupsPrintFile2`, and `cupsPrintFiles2` APIs did not use
169 the supplied HTTP connection (Issue #5288)
170 - Fixed another crash in the scheduler when adding an IPP Everywhere printer
171 (Issue #5290)
172 - Added a workaround for certain web browsers that do not support multiple
173 authentication schemes in a single response header (Issue #5289)
174 - Fixed policy limits containing the `All` operation (Issue #5296)
175 - The scheduler was always restarted after idle-exit with systemd (Issue #5297)
176 - Added a USB quirks rule for the HP LaserJet P1102 (Issue #5310)
177 - The mailto notifier did not wait for the welcome message (Issue #5312)
178 - Fixed a parsing bug in the pstops filter (Issue #5321)
179 - Documentation updates (Issue #5299, Issue #5301, Issue #5306)
180 - Localization updates (Issue #5317)
181 - The scheduler allowed environment variables to be specified in the
182 `cupsd.conf` file (rdar://37836779, rdar://37836995, rdar://37837252,
183 rdar://37837581)
184 - Fax queues did not support pause (p) or wait-for-dialtone (w) characters
185 (rdar://39212256)
186 - The scheduler did not validate notify-recipient-uri values properly
187 (rdar://40068936)
188 - The IPP parser allowed invalid group tags (rdar://40442124)
189 - Fixed a parsing bug in the new authentication code.
190
191
192 Changes in CUPS v2.3b4
193 ----------------------
194
195 - NOTICE: Printer drivers are now deprecated (Issue #5270)
196 - Kerberized printing to another CUPS server did not work correctly
197 (Issue #5233)
198 - Fixed printing to some IPP Everywhere printers (Issue #5238)
199 - Fixed installation of filters (Issue #5247)
200 - The scheduler now supports using temporary print queues for older IPP/1.1
201 print queues like those shared by CUPS 1.3 and earlier (Issue #5241)
202 - Star Micronics printers need the "unidir" USB quirk rule (Issue #5251)
203 - Documentation fixes (Issue #5252)
204 - Fixed a compile issue when PAM is not available (Issue #5253)
205 - Label printers supported by the rastertolabel driver don't support SNMP, so
206 don't delay printing to test it (Issue #5256)
207 - The scheduler could crash while adding an IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5258)
208 - The Lexmark Optra E310 printer needs the "no-reattach" USB quirk rule
209 (Issue #5259)
210 - Systemd did not restart cupsd when configuration changes were made that
211 required a restart (Issue #5263)
212 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not include the `cupsJobPassword`
213 keyword, when supported (Issue #5265)
214 - Fixed an Avahi crash bug in the scheduler (Issue #5268)
215 - Raw print queues are now deprecated (Issue #5269)
216 - Fixed an RPM packaging problem (Issue #5276)
217 - The IPP backend did not properly detect failed PDF prints (rdar://34055474)
218 - TLS connections now properly timeout (rdar://34938533)
219 - Temp files could not be created in some sandboxed applications
220 (rdar://37789645)
221 - The ipptool `--ippserver` option did not encode out-of-band attributes
222 correctly.
223 - Added public `cupsEncodeOption` API for encoding a single option as an IPP
224 attribute.
225 - Removed support for the `-D_PPD_DEPRECATED=""` developer cheat - the PPD API
226 should no longer be used.
227 - Removed support for `-D_IPP_PRIVATE_STRUCTURES=1` developer cheat - the IPP
228 accessor functions should be used instead.
229
230
231 Changes in CUPS v2.3b3
232 ----------------------
233
234 - More fixes for printing to old CUPS servers (Issue #5211)
235 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not support deep grayscale or 8-bit per
236 component AdobeRGB (Issue #5227)
237 - Additional changes for the scheduler to substitute default values for invalid
238 job attributes when running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5229)
239 - Localization changes (Issue #5232, rdar://37068158)
240 - The `cupsCopyDestInfo` function did not work with all print queues
241 (Issue #5235)
242
243
244 Changes in CUPS v2.3b2
245 ----------------------
246
247 - Localization changes (Issue #5210)
248 - Build fixes (Issue #5217)
249 - IPP Everywhere PPDs were not localized to English (Issue #5205)
250 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsEnumDests` functions no longer filter out local
251 print services like IPP USB devices (Issue #5206)
252 - The `cupsCopyDest` function now correctly copies the `is_default` value
253 (Issue #5208)
254 - Printing to old CUPS servers has been fixed (Issue #5211)
255 - The `ppdInstallableConflict` tested too many constraints (Issue #5213)
256 - All HTTP field values can now be longer than `HTTP_MAX_VALUE` bytes
257 (Issue #5216)
258 - Added a USB quirk rule for Canon MP280 series printers (Issue #5221)
259 - The `cupsRasterWritePixels` function did not correctly swap bytes for some
260 formats (Issue #5225)
261 - Fixed an issue with mapping finishing options (rdar://34250727)
262 - The `ppdLocalizeIPPReason` function incorrectly returned a localized version
263 of "none" (rdar://36566269)
264 - The scheduler did not add ".local" to the default DNS-SD host name when
265 needed.
266
267
268 Changes in CUPS v2.3b1
269 ----------------------
270
271 - CUPS is now provided under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
272 - Documentation updates (Issue #4580, Issue #5177, Issue #5192)
273 - The `cupsCopyDestConflicts` function now handles collection attribute
274 ("media-col", "finishings-col", etc.) constraints (Issue #4096)
275 - The `lpoptions` command incorrectly saved default options (Issue #4717)
276 - The `lpstat` command now reports when new jobs are being held (Issue #4761)
277 - The `ippfind` command now supports finding printers whose name starts with an
278 underscore (Issue #4833)
279 - The CUPS library now supports the latest HTTP Digest authentication
280 specification including support for SHA-256 (Issue #4862)
281 - The scheduler now supports the "printer-id" attribute (Issue #4868)
282 - No longer support backslash, question mark, or quotes in printer names
283 (Issue #4966)
284 - The scheduler no longer logs pages as they are printed, instead just logging
285 a total of the pages printed at job completion (Issue #4991)
286 - Dropped RSS subscription management from the web interface (Issue #5012)
287 - Bonjour printer sharing now uses the DNS-SD hostname (or ServerName value if
288 none is defined) when registering shared printers on the network (Issue #5071)
289 - The `ipptool` command now supports writing `ippserver` attributes files
290 (Issue #5093)
291 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now provide better error messages when the default
292 printer cannot be found (Issue #5096)
293 - The `lpadmin` command now provides a better error message when an unsupported
294 System V interface script is used (Issue #5111)
295 - The scheduler did not write out dirty configuration and state files if there
296 were open client connections (Issue #5118)
297 - The `SSLOptions` directive now supports `MinTLS` and `MaxTLS` options to
298 control the minimum and maximum TLS versions that will be allowed,
299 respectively (Issue #5119)
300 - Dropped hard-coded CGI scripting language support (Issue #5124)
301 - The `cupsEnumDests` function did not include options from the lpoptions
302 files (Issue #5144)
303 - Fixed the `ippserver` sample code when threading is disabled or unavailable
304 (Issue #5154)
305 - Added label markup to checkbox and radio button controls in the web interface
306 templates (Issue #5161)
307 - Fixed group validation on OpenBSD (Issue #5166)
308 - Improved IPP Everywhere media support, including a new
309 `cupsAddDestMediaOptions` function (Issue #5167)
310 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now include localizations of printer-specific media types,
311 when available (Issue #5168)
312 - The cups-driverd program incorrectly stopped scanning PPDs as soon as a loop
313 was seen (Issue #5170)
314 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support IPP job presets (Issue #5179)
315 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support finishing templates (Issue #5180)
316 - Fixed a journald support bug in the scheduler (Issue #5181)
317 - Fixed PAM module detection and added support for the common PAM definitions
318 (Issue #5185)
319 - The scheduler now substitutes default values for invalid job attributes when
320 running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5186)
321 - The scheduler did not work with older versions of uClibc (Issue #5188)
322 - The scheduler now generates a strings file for localizing PPD options
323 (Issue #5194)