1CHANGES.txt - 1.7.2 - 2014-03-28 2-------------------------------- 3 4CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7.2 5 6 - Security: The scheduler now blocks URLs containing embedded HTML 7 (STR #4356) 8 - Documentation fixes (STR #3259, STR #4346, STR #4355) 9 - Fixed the Japanese localization (STR #4385) 10 - Added a German localization (STR #4363) 11 - The cupsfilter command incorrectly read the cupsd.conf file; it now 12 reads the cups-files.conf file instead. 13 - Fixed OS X builds with Xcode 5.x (<rdar://problem/15914959>) 14 - Fixed SSL support on Windows (STR #4358) 15 - Fixed documentation and naming of Create-Job/Printer-Subscriptions 16 operations (STR #4389) 17 - Phone numbers in fax jobs were not properly filtered for IPP FaxOut 18 (<rdar://problem/16351701>) 19 - Fixed a memory leak in the label printer driver (STR #4393) 20 - Updated Linux "relro" support (STR #4349) 21 - cupsEnumDests did not set the "is_default" field (STR #4332) 22 - cupsDoIORequest could miss the server status, causing failed lpadmin 23 and other administrative commands (STR #4386) 24 - cupsEnumDests didn't always call the callback function (STR #4380) 25 - "lp -i job-id -H hold" did not work (STR #nnn) 26 - CUPS didn't compile on older platforms (STR #4338) 27 - Several libcups files did not have the Apple license exception 28 notice (STR #4361) 29 - Fixed a D-BUS threading issue that caused the scheduler to crash 30 (STR #4347) 31 - The scheduler now automatically reconnects to Avahi as needed 32 (STR #4370, STR #4373) 33 - The scheduler did not handle GET requests for the log files properly 34 (STR #3265) 35 - The dnssd backend did not always report all discovered printers using 36 Avahi (STR #4365) 37 - The Zebra printer driver did not properly handle negative "label top" 38 values (STR #4354) 39 - The scheduler did not always update the MakeModel value in 40 printers.conf after updating the driver (STR #4264) 41 - The LPD mini daemon did not support print jobs larger than 2GB 42 (STR #4351) 43 - Fixed a bug in the status reading code when sending a compressed data 44 stream to an IPP printer/server (<rdar://problem/16019623>) 45 - The IPP backend might not include all job attributes in Validate-Job 46 operations (<rdar://problem/16025435>) 47 - Fixed some clang-reported issues (<rdar://problem/15936066>) 48 49 50CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7.1 51 52 - Security: the lppasswd program incorrectly used settings from 53 ~/.cups/client.conf (STR #4319) 54 - Auto debug logging was broken in 1.7.0 (<rdar://problem/15331639>) 55 - Some gzip'd PPD files could not be used (<rdar://problem/15386424>) 56 - Cleaned up some job logging in the scheduler 57 (<rdar://problem/15332672>) 58 - ATTR messages could cause string pool memory corruption in the 59 scheduler (<rdar://problem/15382819>) 60 - The RPM spec file did not list the build requirements; this was on 61 purpose, but now we are listing the Red Hat package names 62 (<rdar://problem/15375760>, STR #4322) 63 - Printing to a raw queue could result in corrupt output due to 64 opportunistic compression (<rdar://problem/15008524>) 65 - The GNU TLS support code triggered many compiler warnings due to the 66 use of old GNU TLS compatibility type names 67 (<rdar://problem/15392966>) 68 - The "make check" test suite did not work on Linux without the 69 cups-filters package installed (<rdar://problem/14292998>) 70 - Japanese PPDs using with the Shift-JIS encoding did not work 71 (<rdar://problem/15427759>) 72 - "tel:" URIs incorrectly had slashes (<rdar://problem/15418463>) 73 - The libusb-based USB backend incorrectly used write timeouts 74 (<rdar://problem/15564888>) 75 - Shared printers could become inaccessible after a few days on OS X 76 (<rdar://problem/15426838>) 77 - The IPP backend did not wait for a busy printer to become available 78 before attempting to print (<rdar://problem/15465667>) 79 - CUPS did not support "auto-monochrome" or "process-monochrome" for the 80 "print-color-mode" option (<rdar://problem/15482520>) 81 - Using "@IF(name)" in an Allow or Deny rule did not work (STR #4328) 82 - lpq and lpstat did not list jobs in the correct order when priorities 83 were specified (STR #4326) 84 - The D-BUS notifier did not remove its lockfile (STR #4314) 85 - CUPS incorrectly used the USER environment variable when the name did 86 not match the user ID (STR #4327) 87 88 89CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7.0 90 91 - Updated Japanese localization. 92 - The lpadmin command did not send the PPD name from the "-m" option 93 (<rdar://problem/15264697>) 94 - Network backends now use the prtMarkerSuppliesClass property to 95 determine the direction of supply level values 96 (<rdar://problem/14302628>) 97 - The scheduler did not remove backup PPD files when a printer was 98 deleted (<rdar://problem/15065555>) 99 - The scheduler incorrectly responded to HEAD requests when the web 100 interface was disabled (<rdar://problem/15090332>) 101 - The scheduler did not respond using the hostname specified by the 102 client (<rdar://problem/14583574>) 103 - Fax queues did not work when shared via Bonjour 104 (<rdar://problem/14498310>) 105 - Error messages from the scheduler were not localized using the 106 language specified in the client's IPP request 107 (<rdar://problem/14128011>) 108 - Added an Italian localization (<rdar://problem/14481578>) 109 - Fixed a couple memory leaks in ippfind that were reported by Clang. 110 - Fixed a compile issue on 64-bit Linux with Clang - need to use the 111 -pie option instead of -Wl,-pie now (<rdar://problem/14480938>) 112 - The ippfind utility reported the wrong port numbers when compiled 113 against Avahi (<rdar://problem/14508324>) 114 - httpGetFd, httpGetFile, httpPutFd, and httpPutFile did not 115 automatically reconnect if the server closed the connecion after the 116 previous response. 117 - Fixed a compile error in libcups (<rdar://problem/14467141>) 118 - The scheduler incorrectly did not pass a FINAL_CONTENT_TYPE 119 environment variable to the filters or backend 120 (<rdar://problem/14355011>) 121 - The cups-exec helper program could fail randomly on OS X due to 122 sandbox violations when closing excess file descriptors 123 (<rdar://problem/14421943>) 124 - The scheduler incorrectly did not use the kqueue interface on OS X. 125 126 127CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7rc1 128 129 - Printer xxx-default values were not reported by Get-Printer-Attributes 130 or lpoptions (<rdar://problem/14401795>) 131 - Fixed deprecation warnings for many functions on OS X so they are tied 132 to the deployment version when building (<rdar://problem/14210079>) 133 - Fixed a build issue on ARM-based Linux systems - unable to validate 134 va_list arguments. 135 - Added a new ippfind tool for finding IPP printers and other Bonjour 136 services (<rdar://problem/13876199>) 137 - Fixed some issues with conversion of PWG media size names to 138 hundredths of millimeters (<rdar://problem/14065748>) 139 - The IPP backend could crash on OS X when printing to a Kerberized 140 printer (<rdar://problem/14040186>) 141 - The ipptool program now automatically extends timeouts when the 142 output buffer is filled (<rdar://problem/14016099>) 143 - The ipptool program now supports the --help and --version options. 144 - The ipptool program did not continue past include file errors by 145 default (<rdar://problem/13875803>) 146 - The ipptool program now supports FILE-ID and TEST-ID directives and 147 includes their values in its XML output (<rdar://problem/13876038>) 148 - The ipptool program now supports WITH-HOSTNAME, WITH-RESOURCE, and 149 WITH-SCHEME expect predicates to compare the corresponding URI 150 components (<rdar://problem/13876091>) 151 152 153CHANGES IN CUPS V1.7b1 154 155 - The configure script now supports a --with-rundir option to change 156 the transient run-time state directory from the default to other 157 locations like /run/cups (STR #4306) 158 - The scheduler now supports PPD lookups for classes (STR #4296) 159 - The cupsfilter program did not set the FINAL_CONTENT_TYPE 160 environment variable for filters. 161 - Added a new "-x" option to the cancel command (STR #4103) 162 - Made the PWG media handling APIs public (STR #4267) 163 - Implemented ready media support for the cupsGetDestMediaXxx APIs 164 (STR #4289) 165 - Added new cupsFindDestDefault, cupsFindDestReady, and 166 cupsFindDestSupported APIs (STR #4289) 167 - Added new cupsGetDestMediaByIndex, cupsGetDestMediaCount, and 168 cupsGetDestMediaDefault APIs (STR #4289) 169 - Added new ippGet/SetOctetString APIs for getting and setting an 170 octetString value (STR #4289) 171 - Added new ippCreateRequestedArray API for generating a array of 172 attributes from the requested-attributes attribute. 173 - The ipptool utility now supports compression, conditional tests based 174 on the presence of files, and new DEFINE predicates for STATUS. 175 - Added new IPP APIs for checking values (STR #4167) 176 - Added new IPP APis for adding and setting formatted strings. 177 - Added new HTTP APIs to support basic server functionality via libcups. 178 - The dnssd backend now generates a 1284 device ID as needed (STR #3702) 179 - CUPS now supports compressing and decompressing streamed data 180 (STR #4168) 181 - CUPS now supports higher-level PIN printing, external accounting 182 systems, and "print here" printing environments (STR #4169) 183 - IRIX is no longer a supported operating system (STR #4092) 184 - The PPD compiler now supports JCL options properly (STR #4115) 185 - The web interface now checks whether the web browser has cookies 186 enabled and displays a suitable error message (STR #4141) 187