[MERGE] bzr.exe: move builtin plugins out of library.zip to directory 'plugins'

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Wed Jan 30 00:59:58 GMT 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 22:43 -0200, Martin Albisetti wrote:
> On Jan 29, 2008 10:21 PM, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> wrote:
> > I think this is a bad idea; the plugins shipped with bzrlib are in
> > lockstep with bzr itself, and having them separate on disk allows many
> > opportunities for problems.
> 
> A few users have already dropped into #bzr wanting for some easy way
> to remove bundled plugins (specifically the Launchpad one), and having
> them in a zip file will complicate the implementation of Automatic
> Plugin Managment[1].
> 
> How is this done in OSX?

The automatic plugin management stuff should not touch built in plugins.
They are not truely independent - e.g. bundles /depend/ on those plugins
being present and of the correct version.

-Rob
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