OpenPrinting / OpenPrinting/legacy-drivers
Preserve Ghostscript lx5000 legacy printer driver
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- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 5
- Forks
- 4
- Avg merge
- 1d 1h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 4
Description
Investigate and preserve the legacy Ghostscript lx5000 printer driver. Verify its upstream source, license, provenance, and compatibility before adding it to the legacy-drivers repository.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Begin by locating the upstream Ghostscript lx5000 source and checking its license and provenance. Verify compatibility before adding the driver to the legacy-drivers repository; no specific file or test is named, so done means the source is preserved with those checks completed.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100