On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:16:44 +0100 Brian Potkin <claremont...@gmail.com> wrote:

cups-browsed is installed by default because cups-daemon (quite rightly)
recommends it. With the changed situation in CUPS and applications it
would appear that cups-browsed has less relevance with regard to printer
and print queue discovery and management. The Recommends field lists
packages that would be found with the cups package because there is a
strong dependency between it and cups-browsed. cups-browsed would still
enhance cups if changed to a Suggests:.

With the recent vulnerability in cups-browsed, it may be a good idea to revisit this subject?

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