[sane-devel] CUPS dependency

[Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca]

Thanks Olaf and Simon,

I'll cherry-pick it. It is no different from what I've already done but it
is better to refer upstream.

Regards,

Em qui, 20 de ago de 2015 às 20:57, Olaf Meeuwissen <
olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp> escreveu:

>
> Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca writes:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to pack sane for OpenWRT. As routers normally have low FS
> space,
> > it is important to keep program sizes and dependencies to a minimum.
> >
> > While compiling sane-backends, I tried to look for usages of CUPS in
> every
> > source file and I did not find. Without cups-devel, I get the same
> backends
> > compiled. When compiled with cups, every sane .so gets linked to it.
> >
> > Is cups dependency still necessary?
>
> It has been commented out in commit efb04936 (on 2013-10-15).
>
> > Also, I did not find a way to tell configure to ignore cups (except by
> > patching it). Is there a better way?
>
> Cherry pick that commit?
>
> Use the latest source from the git repository?  Not ideal if your
> package for OpenWRT needs any kind of long term support though.
> You may want to wait for the next release.  There is talk[1] of doing
> one mid September.
>
>  [1]
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2015-August/033641.html
>
> Hope this helps,
> --
> Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2     FLOSS Engineer -- EPSON AVASYS CORPORATION
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