[Bug 325650] [NEW] Backport splix 2.0 - Samsung/Xerox printer drivers from Intrepid or Jaunty

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Public bug reported:

Please backport splix 2.0.0~rc2 - Samsung/Xerox printer drivers from
Intrepid-updates or Jaunty to 8.04 LTS (hardy). Currently hardy has old
splix 1.1 version and there are lots bugfixes and several new printers
supported in new 2.0rc2 version.  Here is ubuntu changelog since hardy
version:

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu9) jaunty; urgency=low
  * Apply the patch.
 -- Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>  Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:45:17 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu8) jaunty; urgency=low
  * Use ceil instead of ceill; long double not available on ARM. LP: #300228.
 -- Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>  Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:10:04 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu7) jaunty; urgency=low
  * debian/splix.postinst: Do not try to update the PPDs of existing print
    queues if CUPS is not installed or not running (LP: #302532).
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:26:45 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu6) jaunty; urgency=low
  * debian/patches/all-papersize-fixes-from-svn.patch: Applied all paper-size-
    related fixes from the SVN repository up to November 25 (LP: #292690).
  * debian/patches/no-crash-on-bad-papersize.patch: Removed, merged into
    all-papersize-fixes-from-svn.patch.
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:19:45 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu5) jaunty; urgency=low
  * debian/splix.postinst: Make maintainer scripts silent if there are no PPDs
    of existing print queues (LP: #299889).
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Tue, 19 Nov 2008 16:13:02 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu4) jaunty; urgency=low
  * debian/splix.postinst, debian/control: Added post-install script to
    automatically update the PPD files of all existing print queues which
    use this driver to the current version (LP: #193075, LP: #264749).
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:39:45 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu3) jaunty; urgency=low
  * debian/patches/broken-mono-printing-on-color-printer.patch: Grayscale
    printing on color printers did not use the black toner (Upstream bug
    http://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=detail&aid=1994510&group_id=175815&atid=874746).
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:11:45 +0100

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low
  * debian/control, debian/rules: Enabled package for patches.
  * debian/patches/no-crash-on-bad-papersize.patch: Fixed crash which
    happens when the page size of the incoming CUPS Raster data is
    not the page size as specified in the PPD file or on the command
    line (LP: #261363, LP: #268510).
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Sat,  4 Oct 2008 22:35:45 +0200

splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low
  * New upstream release
  * debian/control: Adapted to renaming of CUPS package from "cupsys" to
    "cups".
 -- Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com>  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:35:45 +0200

** Affects: hardy-backports
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: baltix
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Also affects: baltix
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Backport splix 2.0 - Samsung/Xerox printer drivers from Intrepid or Jaunty
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