Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Einar Karttunen <ekarttun@×××××××××××.fi>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] changes to cups and LPRng
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 02:07:49
Message-Id: 20020109080742.GB22638@shellak.helsinki.fi
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] changes to cups and LPRng by Mikael Hallendal
1 On 09.01.02 07:22 +0100(+0000), Mikael Hallendal wrote:
2 > ons 2002-01-09 klockan 07.18 skrev Mikael Hallendal:
3 > > Hi!
4 > >
5 > > How does this work:
6 > >
7 > > 2002-01-08 19:55 woodchip
8 > >
9 > > * net-print/: cups/cups-1.1.12.ebuild, LPRng/LPRng-3.8.4.ebuild:
10 > > modify to dependon !virtual/lpr
11 > >
12 > > Won't this be very strange since they both provide virtual/lpr, what
13 > > happends if you have one version of cups installed and tries to upgrade
14 > > it?
15 >
16 > Forgot a question :)
17 > Shouldn't it be !net-print/LPRng in the cups ebuild and !net-print/cups
18 > in the LPRng-ebuild?
19 >
20 I think that's wrong on a conceptual level. This would mean that adding
21 a new printing system would mean modifying all the existing ones. Also
22 there is net-print/pdq.
23
24 - Einar Karttunen