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[gaim-migrate @ 183] More mods to the build system to make it go smoother committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org>
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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 To make it so that gaim can use plugins, instead of plain ol' ./configure,
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9 give it the option --enable-plugins. Then all kinds of good things will be
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10 added, like buttons to let you actually load the plugins and things like
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11 that.
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13 Currently, they are not compiled when you perform a make and make install.
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14 If you wish to make use of the gaim plugins, enter the directory where you
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15 untarred gaim/plugins and type: 'make'. Copy the resulting .so files to
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16 a safe location ($HOME/.gaim/plugins) and load them from within gaim.
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18 Enjoy and Happy Hacking!
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20 Rob Flynn
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