How to compile cups?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Mon Nov 6 06:27:54 PST 2006


Retep Grubanov wrote:
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> 
>> Retep Grubanov wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm sure that's a faq but I couldn't find an answer. I try to compile
>>> cups, but I can not find ./configure in the distribution directory as it
>>> is documented in INSTALL.txt.
>>>
>>> I get the kit this way:
>>>
>>> # svn co https://svn.easysw.com/public/cups/branches/branch-1.1 cups
>>>
>>> Can some one help me?
>> You need to run autoconf first if you are compiling from the
>> Subversion repository.
>>
> 
> Thank you, it works fine with autoconf.
> 
> You made a 'lpc status' fix (#2069) for me, also thanks for that.
> 
> I thought, that I can get the last version of 1.1 branch, compile the whole
> thing and then extracting lpc from that build. Is that possible?
> 
> I tried that but the 'lpc status' error still remains. Is your fix only
> valid for cups1.3? Do I have to upgrade?

The fix is in trunk (1.3svn) and branch-1.2.  If you want the fix in
1.1.x, you'll have to backport the change from trunk.

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