[cups-devel] [UNKN] STR #4333: HTTP_STATUS_UPGRADE_REQUIRED 'Upgrade required' status message is obfuscated

odyx at debian.org odyx at debian.org
Sat Jan 11 09:50:06 PST 2014


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[STR New]

As was discussed on http://bugs.debian.org/578079, the 'Upgrade required'
error message (HTTP_STATUS_UPGRADE_REQUIRED) is very misleading and should
be changed to something more useful.

With such a short 'Upgrade required' message, it is most often understood
as "Please upgrade your cups client to a more recent version because we
broke backwards-compatibility"-error, instead of the "Hey client, please
talk to me over SSL/TLS because I require it"-error, which it is.

Link: https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4333
Version: 1.7-current
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