Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 15:59 -0300, Till Kamppeter wrote: > 2. Create an organization named OpenPrinting on GitHub and move > ippusbxd to there. Move also the other projects to there converting > them to GIT. One very big advantage of using GitHub is that you get to use tools like Travis CI/Jenkin

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-08 Thread Till Kamppeter
Yes, I will maintain ippusbxd as a separate upstream package, and I will maintain it in a GIT repository. The only question is how to do it. There are two possibilities: 1. Create the GIT repo on the OpenPrinting web server, probably the Linux Foundation has already other problems under GIT. A

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 08:40 -0400, Ira McDonald wrote: > Till said that he would move the code to a Git > repository (I hope this pleases you Tim) and link it off the Open > Printing website. That's great news, yes. :-) Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-08 Thread Ira McDonald
Hi, When Till and I talked about this on yesterday's OP monthly call, we concluded that keeping ippusbxd in a separate package was the best choice. Till said that he would move the code to a Git repository (I hope this pleases you Tim) and link it off the Open Printing website. If anyone objects

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-08 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Jul 7 12:02 James Cloos wrote (excerpt): "TK" == Till Kamppeter writes: TK> I am thinking about joining [ippusbxd] into the cups-filters TK> upstream package to not have too many tiny packages ... JC>> licenses are incompatible. (GPL2 vs Apache2). ... If, after some time, anyon

Re: Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 7 juillet 2015, 16.33:44 Tim Waugh a écrit : > On Mon, 2015-07-06 at 22:15 -0300, Till Kamppeter wrote: > > I am thinking about joining it into the cups-filters upstream > > package to not have too many tiny packages to make up the complete > > printing stack and cups-filters contains all

Re: Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, 2015-07-06 at 22:15 -0300, Till Kamppeter wrote: > I am thinking about joining it into the cups-filters upstream package > to not have too many tiny packages to make up the complete printing > stack and cups-filters contains all manufacturer-independent software > for communication with pr

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread James Cloos
> "JM" == Johannes Meixner writes: >>> "TK" == Till Kamppeter writes: TK> I am thinking about joining [ippusbxd] into the cups-filters TK> upstream package to not have too many tiny packages to make up the TK> complete printing stack and cups-filters contains all TK> manufacturer-indepe

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Jul 7 08:10 James Cloos wrote (excerpt): "TK" == Till Kamppeter writes: TK> I am thinking about joining [ippusbxd] into the cups-filters TK> upstream package to not have too many tiny packages to make up the TK> complete printing stack and cups-filters contains all TK> manufacturer

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread James Cloos
> "TK" == Till Kamppeter writes: TK> I am thinking about joining [ippusbxd] into the cups-filters TK> upstream package to not have too many tiny packages to make up the TK> complete printing stack and cups-filters contains all TK> manufacturer-independent software for communication with prin

Re: [Printing-architecture] Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-07 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Jul 6 22:15 Till Kamppeter wrote (excerpt): ippusbxd is a daemon to support IPP-over-USB printing ... I am thinking about joining it into the cups-filters upstream package to not have too many tiny packages to make up the complete printing stack What would be a real drawback of "m

Upstream future of ippusbxd

2015-07-06 Thread Till Kamppeter
Hi, ippusbxd is a daemon to support IPP-over-USB printing, a standard for a packet-based USB protocol for printers, which especially adds full IPP and HTTP functionality to a USB-connected, non-networked printer: Web interface of the printer for configuration (especially also the printer's Wi