[arch-general] Cups 1.6 printer discovery

[Tom Gundersen]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1ists at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> >> I have been reading that avahi-daemon needs to be running for printer
>> >> discovery to work with the new version of cups
>
>> >
>> > I just hope your kidding!!!
>> >
>> http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/whatsnew.html
>
> Thanks
>
> "Bonjour Support; Bonjour printer sharing and discovery is now also
> supported using Avahi."
>
> Also supported?
>
> I can't see it affecting network printers using IPP in any case anyway.

<http://cyberelk.net/tim/2012/02/06/cups-1-6-changes-ahead/>

-t