From: Marcelo R. L. <mr...@ma...> - 2008-01-31 13:47:15
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On Qua Jan 30, 2008 at 21:34:57 -0500, Robert Krawitz wrote: > From: Greg Troxel <gd...@ir...> > Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:18:04 -0500 > A few thoughts: > > I wonder if spooling-system detection should be runtime or build time. > > Run time. Absolutely. A given distribution may offer a choice of > spooling systems. This opens a door for discussing about printer spooler abstraction layer. It's overkill for gutenprint to support it itself, but if threated at toolkit level or something like that, is nice. Just like GtkPrint and QPrint*. As Robert said in another email, it would be nice for the development branch. It's a nice move, though, but I fear that it may take some good time to be in redistributable quality. |