Hi Matthew, Matthew King [2008-01-10 14:31 +0000]: > Launchpad bug #LP41313 includes a patch to change the hard-coded default > error policy from 'stop-printer' to 'retry-job' but Till Kamppeter, the > author of the patch, says: > > A better solution would be adding a directive "DefaultErrorPolicy" > to cupsd.conf, so distros can set this to "Retry job" in their > desktop versions and "Stop printer" in their enterprise server > versions. > > The included patch does this, keeping the behaviour the same (ie. the > default in cupsd.conf and the default default if this is not set is > still 'stop-printer').
Thank you! This should also be sent to upstream for inspection and adoption. > I would copy send this to Launchpad too, but it seems I have as much of > a phobia against web forums as Launchpad does against email. You can send LP bugs with email [1], but don't bother here. Debian's and Ubuntu's cupsys packages are developed in a shared repository, so we'll fix it in both places. Thanks, Martin [1] https://help.launchpad.net/BugTrackerEmailInterface -- Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com Debian Developer http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
