> As of 2017, I tend to think that lpd support should disappear for Buster. Iff > we'd want to keep it, having cups-bsd get a > Suggests: inetutils-inetd | inet-superserver, update-inetd > _could_ make sense. > > I'm not going to investigate more than that; so if someone wants that in > 2017's CUPS, please answer to this bug by saying so and confirming the above > strategy makes sense. >
Thanks for revisiting this old bug. We definitely have a use-case for lpd support, so please count my reply as being in favour of your strategy. Kind regards Vince