Bug#1084021: regression in 2.4.2-3+deb12u8: client hangs retrieving printer information

[Agustin Martin <agmartin@debian.org>]

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".
> 
> I think it's still wrong for cups to respond with a syntactically invalid
> response to get-printer-attributes in this case, so I'm keeping this bug
> open for now.
> I'll clone it into another bug against hpcups which I think is responsible
> for the PPD file.

Hi,

According to https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/1078 this issue has
been fixed upsteram in cups 2.4.11. Since cups 2.4.14 has already been
uploaded to Debian I guess this bug report can be closed, at least in the
cups side.

Regards,

-- 
Agustin