[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] New useflags for printing

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] New useflags for printing

[Heinrich Wendel]

On Monday 14 July 2003 22:05, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to introduce two new useflags for printing packages. It would affect
> all printing-driver packages, this are at the moment: hpijs, gimp-print,
> omni (not yet in portage), foomatic-db (foomatic v3.0, not yet in portage),
> but there may follow more.
>
> The current status is that some drivers only install ppd files (e.g.
> hpijs), some foomatic-xml files and ppds (gimp-print) and some only
> foomatic xml files (foomatic-db).
>
> To clear this situation I want to introduce two new use flags:
>
> foomatic and ppds
>
> Foomatic is a database to create ppd files (printer-driver files) out of
> xml files.
>
> Foomatic should be in all profiles, as this is the way the gentoo-printing
> doc describes setting up a printer. Those who want to build ppds for all
> printers in a driver package should set the ppds flag.
>
> mfg, heinrich :)

Since nobody complained, added.

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