[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#511009: Bug#511009: Bug#511009: all output printed as raw pdf

Martin-Éric Racine q-funk at iki.fi
Sun Mar 1 16:25:26 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Martin Pitt <mpitt at debian.org> wrote:
> Martin-Éric Racine [2009-03-01  5:36 +0200]:
>> Given the sheer amount of people that have complained since just
>> before Lenny was released, I'd be tempted to drop a patch in
>> debian/patches to make exactly that small change and to even release
>> this with the next Lenny RC update. While this isn't a security issue,
>> it's enough of a drastic change and simple enough to fix that it might
>> be worth including in that next Lenny RC release.  CUPS team, how
>> about it?
>
> How is that a lenny problem at all? The PDF filter flow is a squeeze
> feature, lenny still uses good ol' PostScript workflow, and of course
> there's no plan at all to introduce the PDF chain into lenny.

Unless I misread reports we received over the past couple of weeks,
people upgrading from Etch were complaining about raw PDF output on
Lenny too?

Martin-Éric





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