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Re: /svn/athena r25318 - in trunk/debathena/config/printing-config: debathena/printing debian

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Sat Jul 30 07:42:29 2011

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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2011 07:42:17 -0400
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To: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
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>> +    if server == None and common.get_cups_uri(queue) == None:
>> +        # if there's no Hesiod server and no local queue,
>> +        # tell the user they're wrong
>> +        # But let it fall through in case the user is doing
>> +        # stupid things with -h
> 
> lpr is dumb and uses -H for the host.
> 
> -Ben
> 

Fair enough, but we're not actually looking at the args.  The point was simply not to call common.error().  This means if a user is repeatedly calling -h/-H or setting CUPS_SERVER, they may get a bunch of spurious warnings.  I can't convince myself that this is a problem.

-Jon

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