From 1a03de334fd4e6aafb91b806ea35092a7774a8d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Didier Raboud Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:56:58 +0200 Subject: Imported Upstream version 4.0.4 --- README | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index a25bdf0..75a01a6 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Foomatic 4.0.1 +Foomatic 4.0.4 ============== @@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ Filter scripts used by the printer spoolers to convert the incoming PostScript data into the printer's native format using a printer/driver specific, but spooler-independent PPD file. -Till Kamppeter -Lars Uebernickel - http://www.openprinting.org/ This README contains mainly info for developers. See the file USAGE if @@ -22,8 +19,18 @@ you want to know how to use Foomatic. Copying ------- -This package and also the other Foomatic packages are under the -GPL. See http://www.gnu.org/. +This package is free software and can be redistributed and/or modified +under the terms of the GNU General Public License; either version 2 of +the License, or (at your option) any later version. + + +Authors +------- + +Till Kamppeter +Lars Uebernickel +Grant Taylor +Helge Blischke Bugs @@ -95,14 +102,14 @@ printer/driver capabilities info. Manufacturer-supplied PPDs (in most cases of of PostScript printers) can be used, too. foomatic-rip is now written in C, in contrary to Perl in Foomatic -3.x. This allows foomatic-rip to link directly with libraries. Besides -the standard libraries, foomatic-rip currently only uses the -Ghostscript library libgs. The functionality of the former -foomatic-gswrapper is now integrated into foomatic-rip, so the -foomatic-gswrapper is not needed any more. +3.x. This allows foomatic-rip to link directly with +libraries. foomatic-rip currently uses only the standard +libraries. The functionality of the former foomatic-gswrapper is now +integrated into foomatic-rip, so the foomatic-gswrapper is not needed +any more. beh is still written in Perl and does not need anything else than a -Perl interpreter.It is only for use with CUPS. +Perl interpreter. It is only for use with CUPS. The test/ subdirectory contains a test suite, originally developed for the distribution compliance tests of the LSB. It also serves as a @@ -122,14 +129,7 @@ contains the documentation. Dependencies ------------ -To build this package you need a C compiler, its standard libraries, -and the Ghostscript library (libgs, /usr/lib/libgs.so*). For the -latter Ghostscript must be built in shared library mode ("make -so"). If your libgs is provided by your operating system distribution, -make sure that its C headers (package libgs.dev(el) or -ghostscript.dev(el)) are installed. - -To run foomatic-rip you need to have the Ghostscript library installed. +To build this package you need a C compiler, and its standard libraries. To run beh a Perl interpreter (5.6.0 and newer) is needed. -- cgit v1.2.3