Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Question Regarding Latest Software Release & Mac OS Catalina

[Robert K. <rl...@al...>]

On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:08:42 -0500, Matt Broughton wrote:
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>> On Oct 23, 2019, at 10:50 AM, Larry Schultz <lsc...@co...> wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> I am about to update my iMac (2019 version-2 units) from OS Mojave to Catalina.  I have a legacy Canon MX870 AIO Printer that current works and functions in all respects with Apple OS Mojave (latest release).  Does your latest driver software (version 5.3) support the above mentioned printer in the Mac Catalina OS environment?  Please advise.
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>> Best Regards,
>> Larry Schultz
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> The current installer for macos Catalina will not work with Catalina.  The Gutenprint team is working on this issue.  It is not known what would happen if you have Gutenprint installed and then upgrade to Catalina. Any upgrade of macos would be at your risk as to the Gutenprint drivers.

BTW, I updated the web site.  I'm going to add "upgrade at your own
risk" wording while I'm at it.
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