Re: Bug#891810: hplip not installable without systemd

[Brian Potkin <brian@copernicus.org.uk>]

On Tue 06 Mar 2018 at 09:07:17 +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:

> Le dimanche, 4 mars 2018, 18.17:58 h CET Brian Potkin a écrit :
> > Moving to something else brought up in this report:
> 
> Dropping the bug, adding the list…
> 
> > is it really necessary for the hpps filter to be in hplip? Could it not be
> > put in printer-driver-postscript-hp as is done for the filter hpcups
> > in printer-driver-hpcups.
> 
> Are there no dependencies upon hpps from other packages?

That went through my mind too, so it might be useful to refer to message
32 of #649991:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=649991#32

Having hpps in printer-driver-postscript-hp and the package recommending
hplip does not seem to be ruled out there.

> > (And - if you are in an energetic mood there is #890930 too).
> 
> +pending

Thanks.

Regards,

Brian.