Sunday, October 29, 2017

Re: CUPS and AVAHI (bloatware)

On 2017-10-29, gwes <gwes@oat.com> wrote:
> When this works you should probably work with the ports
> group to make this version available. They may not accept
> it because compiling another version of cups on their
> build systems would take too long.

Build time of cups isn't really an issue. But the dependency chain
around cups is already very delicate, and anything involving optional
dependencies for a library gets *really* awkward further down the chain.

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