Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <mail@×××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] CUPS 1.4 and FFMpeg 0.6
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:59:15
Message-Id: 201009091059.12016.mail@akhuettel.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] CUPS 1.4 and FFMpeg 0.6 by Christian Faulhammer
1 As a datapoint I had some problems accessing a usb printer from cups 1.4 (it
2 just was not found, and a strange generic and unusable device appeared
3 instead). No bug though since I had to print in a hurry and downgraded to 1.3
4 again quickly...
5
6 Cheers, a
7
8 Am Donnerstag 09 September 2010, 10:20:00 schrieb Christian Faulhammer:
9 > Hi,
10 >
11 > a security stabilisation for Chromium [1] wants Cups 1.4 stable. My
12 > test requests on Planet Gentoo and via identi.ca revealed no real
13 > blockers, although people report that they needed to readd their
14 > printers in order to work. Does anybody here know an obstacle to the
15 > stabilisation? And should a news item issued for that?
16 >
17 > The same goes for FFMpeg 0.6, although it is needed for a security
18 > stabilisation of VLC [2]. There is one open bug which still needs to be
19 > resolved, otherwise I had no reports of problems so far.
20 >
21 > V-Li
22 >
23 > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335750
24 > [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332361
25
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29 Dr. Andreas K. Huettel
30 Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics
31 University of Regensburg
32 D-93040 Regensburg
33 Germany
34
35 tel. +49 151 241 67748 (mobile)
36 e-mail mail@×××××××××.de
37 e-mail andreas.huettel@××××××××××××.de
38 http://www.akhuettel.de/research/

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