# HG changeset patch # User Mark Doliner # Date 1157919144 0 # Node ID 7acebc9d043fe6cb23632a2f8d9e1bd49ef29696 # Parent 7be98514555e0abfa3945ad6925a4f297404182e [gaim-migrate @ 17225] This is a better name committer: Tailor Script diff -r 7be98514555e -r 7acebc9d043f PLUGINS_HOWTO --- a/PLUGINS_HOWTO Sun Sep 10 20:05:53 2006 +0000 +++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -For information on writing a plugin for Gaim, go -http://gaim.sourceforge.net/api/ and see the HOWTOs in the -"Related Pages" section. - -You can also generate this documentation locally by installing -doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the Gaim -source tree. The documentation will be in the docs/html directory. - -This next paragraph is old and possibly out of date: -Compilation of the plugins is fairly straight-forward; there is a -Makefile in this directory that has a rule for making the .so file -from a .c file. No modification of the Makefile should be necessary, -unless if you simply want to type 'make' to have it made; otherwise, -'make filename.so' will take filename.c and make the .so plugin from -it. If you need to link in with extra libraries, you can set the -environment variable PLUGIN_LIBS to be the libraries you want to link -with. - -It should be possible to compile plugins outside of the Gaim source -tree, which is a much cleaner solution. diff -r 7be98514555e -r 7acebc9d043f PLUGIN_HOWTO --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/PLUGIN_HOWTO Sun Sep 10 20:12:24 2006 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +For information on writing a plugin for Gaim, go +http://gaim.sourceforge.net/api/ and see the HOWTOs in the +"Related Pages" section. + +You can also generate this documentation locally by installing +doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the Gaim +source tree. The documentation will be in the docs/html directory. + +This next paragraph is old and possibly out of date: +Compilation of the plugins is fairly straight-forward; there is a +Makefile in this directory that has a rule for making the .so file +from a .c file. No modification of the Makefile should be necessary, +unless if you simply want to type 'make' to have it made; otherwise, +'make filename.so' will take filename.c and make the .so plugin from +it. If you need to link in with extra libraries, you can set the +environment variable PLUGIN_LIBS to be the libraries you want to link +with. + +It should be possible to compile plugins outside of the Gaim source +tree, which is a much cleaner solution.