CachyOS / CachyOS/distribution
Package request: brlaser (Brother laser printer CUPS driver)
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- 27
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- 2
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Description
### Problem / Motivation
Currently only available via AUR (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/brlaser).
Upstream source: https://github.com/pdewacht/brlaser
already packaged for Debian/Ubuntu/openSUSE/NixOS as printer-driver-brlaser.
### Proposed Solution
Requesting inclusion in the CachyOS repo so it's built/signed by the CachyOS team rather than pulled from an arbitrary AUR PKGBUILD. It's a small, actively maintained, open-source CUPS driver (no proprietary binaries) —
### Alternatives Considered
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### Additional Context
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the upstream brlaser repository and the Debian/Ubuntu, openSUSE, and NixOS package references named in the issue. Confirm that brlaser can be built and signed for the CachyOS repo; done means it is available from the repository rather than requiring the AUR.
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Assessment
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100