[Mageia-dev] hplip update in progress - feedback needed

Wed Sep 7 13:43:25 CEST 2011

Am 07.09.2011 13:29, schrieb Florian Hubold:
+> Am 04.09.2011 14:37, schrieb Florian Hubold:
+>> Hello guys,
+>>
+>> as i'm writing this, hplip-3.11.7 should have been uploaded by the buildsystem.
+>> This is quite a big update, as before we had 3.11.3a, and it was necessary 
+>> to skip
+>> one version, as Mandriva already has 3.11.5 and so an upgrade from Mandriva
+>> to Mageia will be blocked by hplip, as hplip requires Perl and upgrade will 
+>> fail.
+>> After there is some feedback from cauldron users this will be submitted to
+>> Mageia 1 updates_testing, fixing one upgrade blocker from Mandriva.
+>>
+>> hplip-3.11.7 adds support for these printers:
+>>
+>> - HP DeskJet 3050A J611 series
+>> - HP LaserJet 100 Color MFP M175
+>> - HP LaserJet Professional M1216nfh MFP
+>> - HP LaserJet Professional M1219nf MFP
+>>
+>> and support for the following was added in 3.11.5
+>>
+>> - HP Designjet T790ps 24in
+>> - HP Designjet T790ps 44in
+>> - HP Designjet T1300 Postscript
+>> - HP LaserJet M4555 MFP
+>> - HP LaserJet Professional m1214nfh MFP
+>>
+>> It also brings the following significant new features:
+>>
+>> - Added LEDM ADF Scan support&  LEDM Wireless support
+>>
+>> Full changelog is available upstream:
+>> http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
+>> Also note there were quite some issues fixed.
+>>
+>>
+>> Please test and report back!
+>>
+> No cauldron users with HP printers? Please guys, c'mon!
+> Any feedback is really appreciated.
+>
+CC'ing -discuss for more potential feedback. Hope i got the header
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