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[gaim-migrate @ 181] Let people know about --enable-plugins, made it so the Lag-O-Meter was doing its thing only when it was on, and something else. Don't ask me what, I don't remember. committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org>
date Tue, 25 Apr 2000 04:29:04 +0000
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3 The plugins that come with GAIM are for educational purposes only. 3 The plugins that come with GAIM are for educational purposes only.
4 We have released them hoping to give you guys enough information to 4 We have released them hoping to give you guys enough information to
5 go on. We'll continue developing them in our free time but we ask you 5 go on. We'll continue developing them in our free time but we ask you
6 to do the same. If you have any suggestions for them, let us know. 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,
9 give it the option --enable-plugins. Then all kinds of good things will be
10 added, like buttons to let you actually load the plugins and things like
11 that.
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8 Currently, they are not compiled when you perform a make and make install. 13 Currently, they are not compiled when you perform a make and make install.
9 If you wish to make use of the gaim plugins, enter the directory where you 14 If you wish to make use of the gaim plugins, enter the directory where you
10 untarred gaim/plugins and type: 'make'. Copy the resulting .so files to 15 untarred gaim/plugins and type: 'make'. Copy the resulting .so files to
11 a safe location ($HOME/.gaim/plugins) and load them from within gaim. 16 a safe location ($HOME/.gaim/plugins) and load them from within gaim.