(rfc) recommend installing a plugin when needed

James Westby jw+debian at jameswestby.net
Tue Jan 29 19:03:41 GMT 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 04:26 +0200, Marius Kruger wrote:
> On Jan 28, 2008 9:21 PM, James Westby <jw+debian at jameswestby.net>
> wrote:
>         ...
>         On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 06:23 -0200, Martin Albisetti wrote:
>         ...
>         > Now, a few questions.
>         > Would this go right into the Core, or just tweak what would
>         be needed
>         > and develop it as a plugin?
>         
>         
>         I don't see a reason why this shouldn't be a plugin. We can
>         add any
>         necessary code to the core to allow it to do it's job
>         (intercepting
>         missing commands for instance), but the rest should live
>         perfectly
>         happily as a plugin.
> 
> If we are trying to help people who don't want to go find plugins
> themselves, 
> or are a bit uncertain about installing pluggins, then making
> this as a plugin will cause most of the target audience to never
> use it.
> 

Sorry, I meant that this should be a  plugin that is shipped with
the core. There means that there isn't too much difference between
the two then, but I think having the conceptual split could be
useful.

Thanks,

James





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