ppdc -m doesn't add the vendor name prefix to the file name

Kennedy, Smith (Macintosh Software - IPG MCT) smith.kennedy at hp.com
Thu Jan 7 12:59:51 PST 2010


I submitted it as STR#3469 :

http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3469+P0+S-2+C0+I0+E0+M20+Q3469

Thanks!
Smith

On Jan 6, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Michael Sweet wrote:

> On Jan 6, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Kennedy, Smith (Macintosh Software - IPG MCT) wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I was reading the documentation on the ModelName directive, specifically that it "should not begin with the manufacturer name since the PPD compiler will add this automatically for you".  But if you then do a "ppdc -m", the file names are not prefixed with the manufacturer name.  This seems like a bug to me?  Easy enough to work around it, but was just wondering.  Maybe add a -M option to have the manufacturer name prefix included in the file name?
> 
> 
> Please file a bug - "ppdc -m" should be adding the manufacturer name as needed.
> 
>    http://www.cups.org/str.php
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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