[MERGE] windows standalone installer creates and uses "plugins" directory for system-wide plugins (#129298)

Kevin Light klight at walkertechnical.com
Fri Nov 23 17:22:03 GMT 2007


----- "Alexander Belchenko" <bialix at ukr.net> wrote:
> This patch in the same time bug fix (wishlist-fix actually)
> and improvements. IMO this change is worth to include to 1.0.
> 
> With this patch standalone bzr.exe will able to load plugins
> from C:\Program Files\Bazaar\plugins. This directory will
> be used therefore as location for system-wide plugins.
> Currently there is no easy way to install plugins for standalone
> bzr.exe for system-wide usage (beside using BZR_PLUGIN_PATH
> environment variable): because all python modules (compiled
> to pyc) stored inside one big library.zip. Now we have this
> option.

Might I suggest C:\Program Files\Bazaar\lib\site-packages\bzrlib\plugins instead?  This would allow cross-platform plugin archives to be unpacked in the Bazaar home folder just as if they would be installed into the python home.

Kevin



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