pnm2ppa -> Supported or Desktop?

Thom May thom at planetarytramp.net
Mon Sep 20 18:41:25 CDT 2004


* Matt Zimmerman (mdz at canonical.com) wrote :
> https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1511
> 
> This small utility is needed by the PPD filters we provide for some HP
> printers.  I glanced over it and didn't see anything that scared me, it
> doesn't pull in any new deps, and it would at least let folks get their
> printer going by installing a package.  So, I think it should at least go
> into Supported.
> 
> It doesn't ask any debconf questions at priority high, so I think it might
> be reasonable to bring it into Desktop as well, in which case things would
> Just Work for these printers.
> 
> Thoughts?  Objections?

Desktop sounds like a reasonable place - certainly we should be doing our
best to make as many printers as possible "just work" out of the box.
Cheers,
-Thom
-- 
That sounds like a lot of work... Can we out source?
The Revolution will not be outsourced!
(Slick/Monique - Sinfest)




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