Re: News from printing world aka PWG May 2022 meetup

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Hi Petře,

Petr Menšík <pemensik@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Thank you for that COPR repository.
>
> I think using SNAPs on Fedora is wrong. I don't like what snaps do with 
> mounted filesystems and consider flatpak more appropriate replacement. 
> But flatpak wants to isolate application from the system. Those apps 
> require to integrate into the system on the other hand.
>
> I assume from provided explanation that printer apps needs direct access 
> to USB ports and therefore are not good candidate for placing into some 
> kind of container. It needs a direct access to the host hardware, 
> therefore it belongs to the system. Or is it possible to forward just 
> limited sets of of USB devices into a container?
>
> Could perhaps alternative package with unreleased snapshots be provided? 
> That would allow packaging required printer apps, which cannot use 
> stable versions. Should be module considered for applications and new 
> version of cups filters?

Have you considered putting CUPS into a module and provide a stable &
unreleased stream?


Cheers,

Dan
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