Bug#405827: Suggestion: BSD-only version that will install with cupsys-client
* Craig Small <csmall@debian.org> [080331 01:32]:
> It probably needs some more looking at. The difficulty with this sort
> of thing is you have to not make it more complicated than it needs to
> be.
>
> I'm not really in favour of the standard lprng package changing that
> much. Currently if you try to install it it removes cupsys-bsd which
> makes sense for most people.
I think the question also is: Why should lp and lpr be different
printing systems? I think this would be extremly confusing.
Thus I think it is not lprng's problem, but the problem is that cups
puts lp, lpstat and cancel in the wrong package.
Hochachtungsvoll,
Bernhard R. Link
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