libcups v3.0rc4
March 18, 2025
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libcups v3.0rc4 is the fourth release candidate of the CUPS v3 library and tools which remove deprecated APIs, add new APIs, and normalize existing APIs. Changes include:
- Added
cupsCopyCredentialsPublicKeyAPI. - Added
cupsGetClockAPI. - Added
cupsJWTLoadCredentialsAPI. - Added "client.conf" man page.
- Added
cups-oauthandcups-x509utilities (Issue #108) - Updated documentation (Issue #99)
- Updated
cupsDNSSDAPIs on Windows (Issue #29) - Updated the
ipptoolutility to support the--bearer-tokenand--client-nameoptions. - Updated
cupsOAuthGetMetadatato support Microsoft Azure/Entra OAuth servers. - Updated
ipptransformto support generation of PCLm output in addition to PWG Raster data. - Updated
cupsEnumDestsandcupsGetDeststo support printer browsing and filtering options in client.conf (Issue #106) - Fixed handling of finishings/finishings-col and media/media-col in the
ippeveprintertool (Issue #95) - Fixed a duplicate printer reporting bug in
cupsGetDests. - Fixed handling of
NULLpath incupsSaveCredentialsAPI. - Fixed handling of default authorization strings.
- Fixed validation of dateTime values with time zones more than UTC+11.
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