Re: issue with plugins

From: ericzen (ericzen@ez-net.com)
Date: Sat Aug 09 2003 - 21:53:38 EDT

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    On 2003.08.09 20:25 Mike wrote:
    >
    > This probably needs some clarification in the docs.
    >
    > IMHO - there should be some sort of warning to the effect that if you
    > use the option in *-plugins, something similar should be in the abiword
    > binary
    >
    > there is an option in abi of --with-builtin-plugins
    >
    > trying not to be dense here, but I would see the two options combined as
    > being either
    >
    > a - a selection of plugins is built into the binary, and others can be
    > compiled and called
    >
    > b - abi will call extra plugins when required (if compiled and
    > installed)
    >
    > neither of which is the current effect

    This is where Frank comes in. He has intended to uploaded documentation in reference to this issue, but I'm unaware if he had time.

    Actually, the first half of "a" is quite accurate...just not for unices.

    See this thread:
    http://www.abisource.com/mailinglists/abiword-user/2003/Jul/0095.html

    or
    http://abisource.com/information/news/2003/awn155.phtml#usrlist03

    -Eric



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