rawhide report: 20050302 changes

Michael Favia michael.favia at insitesinc.com
Thu Mar 3 04:58:26 UTC 2005


John Ellson wrote:

> Michael Favia wrote:
>
>> Build System wrote:
>>
>>> hpijs-1.7.1-3
>>> -------------
>>> * Tue Mar 01 2005 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.7.1-3
>>> - Rebuilt for new GCC.
>>>  
>>>
>> Isnt hplip the preferred driver assortment from HP these days? Im 
>> unaware of any conflicts so i dont mean to step on anyones toes but 
>> is there any reason they arent being included in rawhide/for fc4? The 
>> project unifies hpijs and provides a unified single and 
>> multi-function connectivity solution to some 300 hp models (printing, 
>> faxing, scanning, photo-card access, and device management ). It also 
>> seems to have worked a good number of the bugs out and seems to be 
>> the recommended default from HP. The driver architecture sure looks 
>> pretty: http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/architecture.php and it works 
>> for me locally for sometime.
>>
>> -mf
>>
> It sure would be nice to get rid of the hpoj + ptal_ nonsense, but
> perhaps its not being included because it doesn't build with gcc 4?
>
Ahh. i hadnt yet tried that. If this is the only stumbling block though 
perhaps we can talk to the project contributers about their plans and 
maybe resolve it before fc4 still. Are there any other known issues?
-mf




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