Bug#1085142: Produces PPD files with invalid hash character in size names.

[Agustin Martin <agmartin@debian.org>]

Control: forwarded -1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/2097381

On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 11:30:18PM +0100, Agustin Martin wrote:
> [resending to hplip 1085142, where it was supposed to go, instead of cups]
> 
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 01:46:55PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> > I reported this issue upstream to
> > https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/1078 and it turned out that the
> > root cause was some invalid names in the ppd file.
> > It had an invalid character in some of the size names - the '#' in
> > "Envelope#10", "JapaneseEnvelope#3.FB" and "JapaneseEnvelope#4.FB".
...
> Regarding hplip, I looked at 3.24.4 upstream release (not yet
> packaged for Debian) and seems it still has the same problem.
> 
> Looking at https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/1078 I wonder if
> attached sed script acting on ppd files under ppd dir does fix this issue (I
> am a complete newbie to this and I do not have access to affected printer
> nor know at all about ppd format).
> 
> Another thing, has this been reported to hplip upstream?

Reported upstream and tagged as such.

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Agustin