Roadmap

CUPS -feature (43 Features, 5 Bugs, 53 Fixed/Pending)

The -feature branch contains features that have not yet been scheduled for a release.

STR #	Summary	Subsystem	Status	Priority
4266	Add pwgto... filters to make CUPS emulating an IPP Everywhere printer completely		New	RFE

4096	cupsCopyDestConflicts and cupsEncodeOptions* do not handle collection attributes	CUPS API	Pending	MOD
4101	Add more unit tests and IPP Everywhere attributes to ippserver	Multiple	Pending	MOD
3239	snmp backend should verify hostname in device URI	Backends	Pending	LOW
3288	Spurious 'Bad request line "^W^C^A" from M.N.O.P!' messages in error_log 2	Scheduler	Pending	LOW
4252	charset cannot be specified by document-format in Send-Document	Multiple	Pending	LOW
1177	Unable to change sort order of bugs on cups.org	Web Site	Pending	RFE
1914	Use Cancel-Jobs operation instead of Purge-Jobs for pending jobs in web interface	Multiple	Pending	RFE
2322	Mail notifications to event subscriptions should provide more details	Notifiers	Pending	RFE
2728	Print banner page from different input tray	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
2896	Applications need to be able to list and retreive installed ICC profiles	Multiple	Pending	RFE
2913	Improve Get-Jobs performance with large numbers of jobs 3	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
2930	Implement the --version and --help options in the cups tools	Multiple	Pending	RFE
2935	please support less restricted root backend permissions 3	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
2967	Group authentication with duplicated groups does not work 1	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3092	Add support for printer list filtering 1	CUPS API	Pending	RFE
3168	Make `lp -i' able to restart a job with a job-hold-until attribute	System V Commands	Pending	RFE
3199	cups-lpd receives print file before establishing it can create a job on the cupsd 2	LPD Mini-Daemon	Pending	RFE
3274	Add way to purge individual jobs in web interface. 1	CGI Programs	Pending	RFE
3282	Web interface to allow input of message to explain why queue has been stopped	CGI Programs	Pending	RFE
3301	Web Interface: No Cancel or Back buttons	CGI Programs	Pending	RFE
3323	Transition legacy locale names to official ones	Multiple	Pending	RFE
3365	new printer support working, Tyco label printer 1	Sample Drivers	Pending	RFE
3369	Add support for lzma/xz to CUPS file APIs	CUPS API	Pending	RFE
3476	Make connection timeout adjustable 1	CUPS API	Pending	RFE
3483	Add FixPermissions directive	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3604	Add/update P2600/ISO 27001 audit events for cupsd 1	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3618	Generate self-signed certificate at start-up?	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3736	Allow ACLs based on domain sockets	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3767	Support for Zebra Technologies Kiosk Printers in CUPS 3	Sample Drivers	Pending	RFE
3777	"Share this printer" not checked when DefaultShared Yes in cupsd.conf	CGI Programs	Pending	RFE
3793	/usr/share/cups/profile/ is not a standard search path for profiles on Linux	None	Pending	RFE
3819	Performance enhancement for IPP-Get-Jobs 1	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
3917	Please introduce support for installing systemd units 2	Multiple	Pending	RFE
4035	Add support for bzip2 compression/decompression	CUPS API	Pending	RFE
4039	Support intermediate certificate authority file	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4041	Template keywords are visible in some configurations	CGI Programs	Pending	RFE
4070	HostNameLookups Double giving IP lookup failed - connection from localhost closed	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4071	allow client authentication using certificates	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4094	Large PJL header from Xerox MacOS X and Windows drivers 1	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4123	support multiple authentication methods in cupsd.conf	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4150	TBCP quoting broken in combination with PJL	Port Monitors	Pending	RFE
4153	<DefaultPrinter> tag in printers.conf closes with </Printer> 1	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4160	Datamax DPL Based Label Printer Filter 2	Sample Drivers	Pending	RFE
4188	Add NOT-EXPECT and NOT-STATUS directives	ipptool	Pending	RFE
4189	Add support for compound value tests	ipptool	Pending	RFE
4238	Separate configuration (printers.conf) and state (printers.state?)	Scheduler	Pending	RFE
4258	Add IPP Everywhere PPD generator	Sample Drivers	Pending	RFE

2081	Custom Media Sizes	CUPS API	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
3050	Transparent printing.	None	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
3087	web access without login shell	Config Files	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
3265	CUPS does not offer hardware collate	PostScript Filter	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
3526	Add ability to restrict access to printers by IP address	Scheduler	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
3629	Provide for host name resolution on remote printers in device uri	Backends	Fixed 1.1.14 or older	RFE
621	printing to classes of IPP production printers	Backends	Fixed 1.1.21	RFE
3247	Enable CUPS to advertize non-CUPS network printers	None	Fixed 1.1.23	RFE
1341	Send email alert when status of printer changes	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2-current	RFE
1469	Pair authentication, Allow/Deny, Encryption with Port/SSLPort	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2-current	RFE
1489	Auto restart option for auto stop queues	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2-current	RFE
1328	Cups must be restarted to see newly-plugged usb printer	Scheduler	Fixed r4810	RFE
1369	Request for purge-jobs operation in web interface 1	CGI Programs	Fixed r4887	RFE
304	Very long delay when starting CUPS	Scheduler	Fixed r5162	RFE
804	cups-lpd very poor performance	LPD Mini-Daemon	Fixed r5162	RFE
1550	CUPS_GET_OPTIONS / CUPS_SET_OPTIONS	Scheduler	Fixed r5389	RFE
1586	Missing 1	Localization	Fixed r5450	RFE
1695	Ability to cancel a job on remote from a cups server on a remote cups served ipp printer	Backends	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
1883	Cancel button	CGI Programs	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
2029	Propagate lpoptions from server to clients	Multiple	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
2776	Printer classes	Multiple	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
2870	Support for authentication when adding printer via browsing protcol.	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
2948	cupstestppd: Mode needed which passes if CUPS would accept the PPD and fails if not	CUPS Commands	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
3355	Hook for own enhancements wanted 1	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
3794	Web administration should allow changing a network printer's hostname 1	CGI Programs	Fixed 1.2.0	RFE
1727	Enable automatic generating of server key and certification when cupsd linked to openssl	Scheduler	Fixed 1.2.2	RFE
1669	Complete and improved Polish translation 1	Localization	Fixed r5526	RFE
596	Printer objects in the printer Class	CGI Programs	Fixed 1.3.0	RFE
2022	Provide more useful error message for printers without a PPD file. 2	CGI Programs	Fixed 1.3.0	RFE
2037	cupsaddsmb should support specifying which architecture the drivers are	CUPS Commands	Fixed 1.3.0	RFE
2932	Better names for the enable/disable, accept/reject commands	Multiple	Fixed 1.4-current	RFE
3532	Set the effective queue when calling cupsfilter 1	CUPS Commands	Fixed 1.4.0	RFE
3678	Canceled jobs remain on web display until scheduler restart	CGI Programs	Fixed 1.4.0	RFE
3968	Auto-resume printer.	None	Fixed 1.4.0	RFE
3494	socket: remove 5 second wait for back-channel data	Backends	Fixed 1.4.4	RFE
3093	Add support for SSL/TLS certificate validation and revocation	Multiple	Fixed 1.5-current	RFE
1288	Add option/command to show detailed job data	System V Commands	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
1743	Command line method to query job hold status	Multiple	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
2952	Implementation of Pause-Printer-After-Current-Job	Scheduler	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
3081	Better Kerberos-related error messages for shell user commands	Multiple	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
3145	Suggested Improvments for CUPS Test Page	Banner Filter	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
3634	virtual host support for kerberos authentication	Scheduler	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
3918	lpdump tool which dumps all available information	ipptool	Fixed 1.5.0	RFE
3626	USB connected Brother, Canon, Konica, and Minolta can't do bi-directional. 1	Backends	Fixed 1.6-current	RFE
4197	OpenBSD: remove pthread hack 2	Scheduler	Fixed r10634	RFE
384	Make CUPS java API complient with Java Print Service (JSR006)	Language Bindings	None	RFE
1302	PAPI for CUPS	CUPS API	None	RFE
2181	EACCES in CUPS backends very difficult to diagnose	Backends	None	RFE
2389	allow auth	Config Files	None	RFE
2578	A per-printer 'job hold policy'?	Multiple	None	RFE
4164	LDAP Intergration	None	None	RFE
2897	Adding CUPS filters for using PDF as standard print job format 6	None	Third-party	RFE
2250	Please add release dates to version headings	None	Web Site	RFE

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