CUPS

CUPS is the standards-based, open source printing system developed by Apple Inc. for OS X^® and other UNIX^®-like operating systems. CUPS uses the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) to support printing to local and network printers.

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Apr 10, 2014CUPS 1.7.2

CUPS 1.7.2 addresses a web interface redirection security issue, some scheduler crashed on Linux, and other general bug fixes. Changes include:

Security: The scheduler now blocks URLs containing embedded HTML (STR #4356)

Documentation fixes (STR #3259, STR #4346, STR #4355)

Fixed the Japanese localization (STR #4385)

Added a German localization (STR #4363)

The cupsfilter command incorrectly read the cupsd.conf file; it now reads the cups-files.conf file instead.

Fixed OS X builds with Xcode 5.x (<rdar://problem/15914959>)

Fixed SSL support on Windows (STR #4358)

Fixed documentation and naming of Create-Job/Printer-Subscriptions operations (STR #4389)

Phone numbers in fax jobs were not properly filtered for IPP FaxOut (<rdar://problem/16351701>)

Fixed a memory leak in the label printer driver (STR #4393)

Updated Linux "relro" support (STR #4349)

cupsEnumDests did not set the "is_default" field (STR #4332)

cupsDoIORequest could miss the server status, causing failed lpadmin and other administrative commands (STR #4386)

cupsEnumDests didn't always call the callback function (STR #4380)

"lp -i job-id -H hold" did not work (STR #4401)

CUPS didn't compile on older platforms (STR #4338)

Several libcups files did not have the Apple license exception notice (STR #4361)

Fixed a D-BUS threading issue that caused the scheduler to crash (STR #4347)

The scheduler now automatically reconnects to Avahi as needed (STR #4370, STR #4373)

The scheduler did not handle GET requests for the log files properly (STR #3265)

The dnssd backend did not always report all discovered printers using Avahi (STR #4365)

The Zebra printer driver did not properly handle negative "label top" values (STR #4354)

The scheduler did not always update the MakeModel value in printers.conf after updating the driver (STR #4264)

The LPD mini daemon did not support print jobs larger than 2GB (STR #4351)

Fixed a bug in the status reading code when sending a compressed data stream to an IPP printer/server (<rdar://problem/16019623>)

The IPP backend might not include all job attributes in Validate-Job operations (<rdar://problem/16025435>)

Fixed some clang-reported issues (<rdar://problem/15936066>)

Enjoy!

CUPS

Apr 10, 2014CUPS 1.7.2

Mar 28, 2014ipptool March 2014 Release (Windows Only)

Mar 17, 2014cups filter gstoraster 1.05