What is the difference between this and the source code in CUPS? #112
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The original OpenPrinting CUPS repository provides the CUPS 2.x commands, daemons, tools, and libraries. The OpenPrinting libcups repository (this one) provides the CUPS 3.x tools and libraries. The OpenPrinting cups-local repository provides the CUPS 3.x commands and local daemon, and the OpenPrinting cups-sharing repository provides the CUPS 3.x sharing daemon. CUPS 2.x development is wrapping up - CUPS 2.5 will be the last 2.x feature release and the first beta should be coming out Real Soon Now. CUPS 3.x development has been ongoing, primarily with the libcups efforts. The first stable release of libcups should be out Real Soon Now as well, while cups-local and cups-sharing releases (beta, release candidate, and stable) will trickle out into 2026. The most recent CUPS Plenary slides from this week's OpenPrinting summit provide some details about the transition... |
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The original OpenPrinting CUPS repository provides the CUPS 2.x commands, daemons, tools, and libraries.
The OpenPrinting libcups repository (this one) provides the CUPS 3.x tools and libraries. The OpenPrinting cups-local repository provides the CUPS 3.x commands and local daemon, and the OpenPrinting cups-sharing repository provides the CUPS 3.x sharing daemon.
CUPS 2.x development is wrapping up - CUPS 2.5 will be the last 2.x feature release and the first beta should be coming out Real Soon Now.
CUPS 3.x development has been ongoing, primarily with the libcups efforts. The first stable release of libcups should be out Real Soon Now as well, while cups-local and cups-sharing releases (…