gimp-print-cups

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Feb 23 21:36:13 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 16:12 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>Tom 'spot' Callaway (tcallawa at redhat.com) said: 
>> I'm just trying to avoid the "You broke my printer" flames. 
>> 
>> It could very well be the case that the gimp-print-cups drivers are
>> superior (or inferior) to the alternate drivers in Core, and if so, we
>> may be regressing for some printers.
>
>Perhaps I'm not being clear. They're the *exact same drivers* as the
>other Core drivers; it's just PPDs used for manual setup as opposed
>to using the print tool. (Tim, please correct me if I'm mistaken.)

If they're exactly the same, then I suppose the need for including them
in Extras isn't urgent. I think it should still go on the orphaned list.

~spot
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