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Re: [RFR] templates://foomatic-gui/{printconf.templates}

Christian Perrier wrote:
> Please find, for review, the debconf templates of foomatic-gui.

Just one extra change to the control file:
 
> Package: printconf
...
>  Some low-end inkjet and laser printers that use proprietary languages
>  (sometimes erroneously called "WinPrinters" or "GDI printers") will
>  require either the foo2zjs or pnm2ppa package to work.

What makes these labels erroneous?  To get the same idea across
without starting this argument, just say:
   (so-called "WinPrinters" or "GDI printers")
-- 
JBR
Ankh kak! (Ancient Egyptian blessing)

--- ../foomatic-gui.old/debian/control	2006-06-21 08:34:02.000000000 +0100
+++ debian/control	2007-05-11 12:23:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 Description: GNOME interface for configuring the Foomatic printer filter system
  Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
  common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
- It provides the "glue" between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
- your actual printer, by telling your computer how to process files
+ It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
+ the printer, by providing information about how to process files
  sent to the printer.
  .
  This package includes a GNOME-based graphical user interface to simplify
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
  netcat, pconf-detect, nmap, and smbclient are recommended if you need
  to also manage remote printers.
  .
- Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
+  Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
  .
- Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13
+  Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13
 
 Package: printconf
 Architecture: all
@@ -38,23 +38,23 @@
 Description: automatically configures USB and parallel printers with CUPS
  Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
  common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
- It provides the "glue" between a print spooler (like CUPS) and
- your actual printer, by telling your computer how to process files
+ It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
+ the printer, by providing information about how to process files
  sent to the printer.
  .
  This package detects printers attached to the parallel or USB ports
- of your computer, and automatically establishes printer queues using
- Foomatic for those printers.  These queues can be managed using the
+ of the computer, and automatically establishes printer queues using
+ Foomatic for those printers. These queues can be managed using the
  CUPS web interface at http://localhost:631/ or by using the
  Foomatic-GUI tool.
  .
  Some low-end inkjet and laser printers that use proprietary languages
- (sometimes erroneously called "WinPrinters" or "GDI printers") will
- require either the foo2zjs or pnm2ppa package to work.
+ (so-called "WinPrinters" or "GDI printers") will require either the
+ foo2zjs or pnm2ppa package to work.
  .
- Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
+  Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
  .
- Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13
+  Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13
 
 Package: python-foomatic
 Section: python
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
 Description: Python interface to the Foomatic printer database
  Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
  common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
- It provides the "glue" between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
- your actual printer, by telling your computer how to process files
+ It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
+ the printer, by providing information about how to process files
  sent to the printer.
  .
  This package includes a Python interface to the Foomatic command-line

Source: foomatic-gui
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Maintainer: Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0.37.2)
Build-Depends-Indep: python-all-dev (>= 2.3.5-10), po-debconf, python-central (>= 0.4.17)
Standards-Version: 3.7.2
XS-Python-Version: all

Package: foomatic-gui
Architecture: all
Depends: ${python:Depends}, python-foomatic (>= ${Source-Version}), python-gtk2 (>> 2.6), python-gnome2, python-glade2, gksu, python-gnome2-extras
XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
Recommends: netcat, pconf-detect, nmap, smbclient
Description: GNOME interface for configuring the Foomatic printer filter system
 Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
 common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
 It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
 the printer, by providing information about how to process files
 sent to the printer.
 .
 This package includes a GNOME-based graphical user interface to simplify
 configuring printers that use Foomatic.
 .
 netcat, pconf-detect, nmap, and smbclient are recommended if you need
 to also manage remote printers.
 .
  Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
 .
  Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13

Package: printconf
Architecture: all
Section: utils
Depends: ${python:Depends}, python-foomatic (>= ${Source-Version}), foomatic-db, foomatic-db-hpijs, foomatic-db-gutenprint | foomatic-db-gimp-print, cupsys, cupsys-client, gs-esp | gs, ${misc:Depends}
Suggests: foomatic-gui, foo2zjs, pnm2ppa
XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
Description: automatically configures USB and parallel printers with CUPS
 Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
 common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
 It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
 the printer, by providing information about how to process files
 sent to the printer.
 .
 This package detects printers attached to the parallel or USB ports
 of the computer, and automatically establishes printer queues using
 Foomatic for those printers. These queues can be managed using the
 CUPS web interface at http://localhost:631/ or by using the
 Foomatic-GUI tool.
 .
 Some low-end inkjet and laser printers that use proprietary languages
 (so-called "WinPrinters" or "GDI printers") will require either the
 foo2zjs or pnm2ppa package to work.
 .
  Project Home: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/foomatic-gui/
 .
  Development weblog: http://blog.lordsutch.com/?topic=13

Package: python-foomatic
Section: python
Architecture: all
Depends: ${python:Depends}, foomatic-db-engine, python-ipy
Conflicts: foomatic-gui (<< 0.7)
Replaces: foomatic-gui (<< 0.7)
XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
Description: Python interface to the Foomatic printer database
 Foomatic is a printing system designed to make it easier to set up
 common printers for use with Debian (and other operating systems).
 It provides the 'glue' between a print spooler (like CUPS or lpr) and
 the printer, by providing information about how to process files
 sent to the printer.
 .
 This package includes a Python interface to the Foomatic command-line
 utilities.
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