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bug#29096: [PATCH] gnu: Add Epson escpr printer driver.
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#29096: [PATCH] gnu: Add Epson escpr printer driver. |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Nov 2017 13:07:13 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Diego Nicola Barbato <address@hidden> skribis:
>>From 5d6449cc3cfc4154fff24abcdd54c05b44b9e471 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Diego Nicola Barbato <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 02:48:14 +0100
> Subject: gnu: Add Epson escpr printer driver.
>
> * gnu/packages/cups.scm (escpr): New variable.
Pushed with the minor changes below (notice that the license is ‘gpl2+’
because headers in source code explicitly say “or any later version”.)
Thank you!
Ludo’.
diff --git a/gnu/packages/cups.scm b/gnu/packages/cups.scm
index 54a93fe49..bbf2699f0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cups.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cups.scm
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ and more. See @file{README} for details.")
(package
(name "escpr")
(version "1.6.17")
- ;; This currently works. But it will break as soon as a newer
+ ;; XXX: This currently works. But it will break as soon as a newer
;; version is available since the URLs for older versions are not
;; preserved. An alternative source will be added as soon as
;; available.
@@ -628,6 +628,10 @@ and more. See @file{README} for details.")
(assoc-ref %outputs "out") "/share/ppd"))))
(inputs `(("cups" ,cups-minimal)))
(synopsis "ESC/P-R printer driver")
- (description "ESC/P-R driver and PPDs supporting a multitude of Epson
printers.")
+ (description
+ "This package provides a filter for the Common UNIX Printing
+System (CUPS). It offers high-quality printing with Seiko Epson color ink jet
+printers. It can only be used with printers that support the Epson ESC/P-R
+language.")
(home-page "http://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/search/01/search")
(license license:gpl2+)))