Common Questions Licensing ChangesĬUPS 2.2.x and earlier use a license based on the GNU General Public License The changes from CUPS 2.2.7 as well as a new API only for CUPS 2.3. SSLOptions values to address a security bug, while CUPS 2.3b4 included all of Prior to that CUPS 2.2.7 included bug fixes plus support for new Features are limited to CUPS 2.3 unless the feature is needed for a 2.2.xįor example, the most recent CUPS 2.2.8 and CUPS 2.3b5 releases were purely bugįix releases. Bug fixesĪre applied to both branches and included in new releases posted on the CUPS web (Git “branch-2.2”) and the CUPS 2.3 feature branch (Git “master”). To get the CUPS source code, report a bug in the CUPS software, or ask for aĬUPS development happens on two branches - the stable CUPS 2.2.x branch The CUPS project is hosted on Github and uses
This article attempts toĪnswer some of those questions and provide some context for the changes that are We often get questions about CUPS development, the different versions of CUPS,Īnd the timelines for changes that we have announced.
