[cups.general] [cups.bugs] [MOD] STR #2706: print jobs to classdo not migrate from unavailable printer

[Michael Sweet]

Johannes Meixner wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Feb 13 16:24 Michael Sweet wrote (shortened):
>> The backend provides the failover functionality.
> ...
>> Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2706
> 
> I do not understand how the backend could signal the cupsd
> that the job should be moved to another print queue in the
> same class.

The backend exits when it is unable to immediately connect to the
device.  It knows to do this because the CLASS environment variable
is set.

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