Re: eggcups (and libgnomecups) for 2.12



On Wed, 2005-20-07 at 10:42 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 14:56 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> 
> > So this is what gives me the printer icon in the notification tray in
> > fedora?
> 
> Right.
> 
> >  Ubuntu has something similar? That's gnome-cups-icon, right?
> 
> Apparently, yes.
> 
> > What's the story/comparison there?
> 
> From this thread:
> 
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2005-July/msg00252.html
> 
> And also see the link included in there to a more in-depth explanation:
> 
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2004-July/msg00128.html

Well, as far as I am concerned the polling of the cups printers is a big
pain. For example see bug 309277 . Rather than adding eggcups we should
really _remove_ that polling from gnome-print.

Andreas 
-- 
Andreas J. Guelzow, Professor & Coordinator
Dept. of Mathematical & Computing Sciences
Concordia University College of Alberta

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