On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 5:36 AM Zdenek Dohnal <zdohnal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I attended Open Printing Micro Conference at Linux Plumbers Conference > yesterday and took notes from sessions (full notes are as an attachment). > > Here are the highlights: > > - the schedule for the first no-driver was proposed - approximately GA > in February 2023 - but IMO it depends how other projects will be ready, > especially GUI toolkits and applications will need to be able to cope up > with temporary queues > > - CUPS upstream introduced a new role - a release manager - which will > review PRs, do github cleanups, investigate issues, release bugfix > versions for duration of one Y-stream release (about one year duty) - > I've volunteered to be the first manager for CUPS 2.4 > > - proposed a split-up of CUPS to a separate projects based on the area > where it is used - CLI command tools, libcups, local cups server > (lightweight daemon, running under user on demand, no web ui, no > permanent queues, relies only on temporary queues, dbus-api, accessible > via domain socket or dbus), sharing cups server (basically the current > cupsd - web ui, only permanent queues, listens on IPP port, runs under root) > > - several other printer applications was implemented by Till > Kamppeter[1][2][3][4] - Till makes it available as Snaps, I'm planning > to package it into Fedora as rpm first, then later as a flatpacks > How would these even work as Flatpaks? They are not graphical applications or even console applications. These are helper services for CUPS. I wouldn't expect those to work in Flatpak at all. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
