[cups.bugs] Fix won't work

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Dec 31 11:04:13 PST 2008


Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> Hi Cupsers,
> 
> 
> in June, I filed a feature request:
> 
>   <http://marc.info/?l=cups&m=121227990618931&w=2>
>   <http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2857+P0+S-2+C0+I0+E0+M20+Qbackend+socket+>
> 
> Now in version 1.3.9, I find a corrected version of the file
> <backend/socket.c>. Here are the lines 393-396:
> ...

The change in CUPS 1.3.9 does not attempt to address the issue you
reported in STR #2857, nor was it intended to.  Instead, it just makes
sure that we don't wait more than 5 seconds for back-channel data, as
the previous code could wait indefinitely with some printers.

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