[Development] Volunteer wanted: update use of CUPS API
Lars Knoll
lars.knoll at qt.io
Mon May 4 09:15:05 CEST 2020
> On 4 May 2020, at 09:08, Albert Astals Cid via Development <development at qt-project.org> wrote:
>
> El diumenge, 3 de maig de 2020, a les 3:35:01 CEST, Thiago Macieira va
> escriure:
>> We have plenty of warnings when building the CUPS plugin to QtPrintSupport
>> about deprecated methods. See attached.
>>
>> Any volunteers to go fix this?
>
> This is https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-56545
>
> As mentioned there a few years ago I don't think there is a CUPS way to do
> stuff like "printer supports stapling" using non deprecated functions.
So CUPS deprecated API without providing any (non-deprecated) replacement? That makes this somewhat difficult.
>
> I'd like to be proven wrong though :)
>
> Cheers,
> Albert
>
> P.S: Someone should really really remove John Layt as printinting mantainer
> stuff, i don't think he's been around for years.
Agreed. I’ll remove him.
Cheers,
Lars
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