Date: Thu, 28 May 2026 08:27:25 +0000 From: Dag-Erling=?utf-8?Q? Sm=C3=B8rg?=rav <des@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: b734006cafa1 - stable/14 - lpr: Add deprecation notice Message-ID: <6a17fc6d.22c2f.42da5e58@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch stable/14 has been updated by des: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b734006cafa1915922de2a6a3a0aee9969d28d04 commit b734006cafa1915922de2a6a3a0aee9969d28d04 Author: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2026-02-19 17:55:06 +0000 Commit: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2026-05-28 08:26:48 +0000 lpr: Add deprecation notice These programs require elevated privileges to work and have not seen regular maintenance in decades. Unless someone steps up and overhauls them, we will have to remove them before 16.0. Better-maintained alternatives are available in ports (print/cups, sysutils/LPRng). MFC after: 3 days (cherry picked from commit d57dee7ab66f60537b557cb602be194e3eed253d) --- usr.sbin/lpr/chkprintcap/chkprintcap.8 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lp/lp.1 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lpc/lpc.8 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.1 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/printcap.5 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/lptest/lptest.1 | 3 +++ usr.sbin/lpr/pac/pac.8 | 3 +++ 10 files changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/chkprintcap/chkprintcap.8 b/usr.sbin/lpr/chkprintcap/chkprintcap.8 index 7aecf9fbb1b7..1e9638c2b5aa 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/chkprintcap/chkprintcap.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/chkprintcap/chkprintcap.8 @@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ .Nm .Op Fl d .Op Fl f Ar printcap +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lp/lp.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lp/lp.1 index 907ce867279e..fee272c456e5 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lp/lp.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lp/lp.1 @@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ .Op Fl d Ar printer .Op Fl n Ar num .Op Ar name ... +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpc/lpc.8 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpc/lpc.8 index 4fad123a0642..5a52af061c43 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpc/lpc.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpc/lpc.8 @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Ar command Op Ar argument ... +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8 index 97f1acb23032..83b8c457d969 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8 @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ .Op Fl cdlpsFW46 .Op Fl t Ar timeout .Op Ar port# +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 index 7ad5675ceb02..d0394e6a0279 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 @@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ .Op Fl P Ns Ar printer .Op job # ...\& .Op user ...\& +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.1 index 362fac0f8da7..90ebe0941ccc 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.1 @@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ .Op Fl w Ar num .Op Fl cdfghlnmprstv .Op Ar name ... +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/printcap.5 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/printcap.5 index 39446bfbf904..cf3179bf4e78 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/printcap.5 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/printcap.5 @@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ .Nd printer capability data base .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm Printcap diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 index 92b3bc1fdb69..fa481811ef73 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 @@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ .Op Fl .Op job # ...\& .Op Ar user ...\& +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lptest/lptest.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lptest/lptest.1 index 3bd844b6a087..af372c733d4b 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lptest/lptest.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lptest/lptest.1 @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ .Nm .Op Ar length .Op Ar count +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/pac/pac.8 b/usr.sbin/lpr/pac/pac.8 index 25ad26cc3d39..ec9bf6463e6a 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/lpr/pac/pac.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/pac/pac.8 @@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ .Op Fl s .Op Fl r .Op Ar name ... +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE +This facility is scheduled for removal prior to the release of +.Fx 16.0 . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nmhome | help
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