The necessity to patch the PPD files because their options do not correspond with the scripts do not show only that Brother has produced a distribution nightmare but also made buggy printer driver packages.
Saïvann, are you sure when you have replaced the equally-named scripts from all the original individual driver packages by one file in the -common package plus links in the new driver packages that all these scripts were really identical?
The necessity to patch the PPD files because their options do not correspond with the scripts do not show only that Brother has produced a distribution nightmare but also made buggy printer driver packages.
Saïvann, are you sure when you have replaced the equally-named scripts from all the original individual driver packages by one file in the -common package plus links in the new driver packages that all these scripts were really identical?