Python plugins, third round

[Aaron Bentley]

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John A Meinel wrote:
>> Yes, a system-wide path would be very nice.  If we supported packages in
>> there as well as modules, I'd be a happy camper indeed.
> 
> 
> When you are saying packages, do you mean:
> mypackage/__init__.py ?
> That is much easier to do (and more reasonable) than doing the single
> directory recursion. Since python imports that as "mypackage".

Indeedy.  It took me a while to realize that the place for system-wide
bzrlib plugins is probably
'/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/bzrplugins', and then it started
making sense to do everything in a standard way from there.  It's a bit
more of a pain to prepare the package, but what the hey.

> The only one my revised code didn't support was the plugin/__init__.py
> form. Which is easy to add.

Great.

> The way the current code works is that "builtin" is actually a command,
> not an option. So you have:
> bzr builtin commit --something

Oh, my bad then.

Aaron
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