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[gaim-migrate @ 627] part ][ of a serious code reduction thanx to eric's picture_button() call committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
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1 Note:
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3 The plugins that come with GAIM are for educational purposes only.
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4 We have released them hoping to give you guys enough information to
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5 go on. We'll continue developing them in our free time but we ask you
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6 to do the same. If you have any suggestions for them, let us know.
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8 If you do not wish to enable the plugin support within GAIM, run the
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9 ./configure script with the --disable-plugins option and recompile your
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10 source code. This will prevent the ability to load plugins.
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12 'make install' puts the plugins in $PREFIX/lib/gaim (PREFIX being what you
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13 specified when you ./configure'd - it defaults to /usr/local). Gaim looks
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14 for the plugins in $HOME/.gaim/plugins/ by default, but they do not have
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15 to be there to use them. Also, plugins have a .so extension by default,
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16 though they do not have to.
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18 Enjoy and Happy Hacking!
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