Re: [PATCH] allow printing via PS generation for gnome port


Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow printing via PS generation for gnome port
From: Aaron Lehmann (aaronl@vitelus.com)
Date: Mon Feb 19 2001 - 12:21:40 CST


On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 02:17:53PM +0400, Vlad Harchev wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here is a patch to enable direct printing on gnome (printing via gnome print
> remains available) for yesterday's CVS version.
> It could be turned off in /src/config/abi_defs.mk by setting
> ABI_OPT_GNOME_DIRECT_PRINT = 0
>
> The added menuitem is called "Print directly". Translations of this menuitem
> to english and russian included.
>
> I really hope that this patch will get included in the 0.7.13 and that
> direct printing will be enabled by default (let's think about our users).
>
> Best regards,
> -Vlad

Is another compile option really necessary here? Don't get me wrong -
I love compile-time configuration; but the current method that we use
with environment variables is just broken and is getting out of hand.

Does your patch just add a menu item or does it include the PS code in
the gnome build or something?



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