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[gaim-migrate @ 186] Fixed a bug where if you unload a plugin that had 3 callbacks, it would only unload 2 of them. Other touch-ups and additions. committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org>
date Tue, 25 Apr 2000 18:55:56 +0000
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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 stop any plugins from loading.
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12 If you wish to make use of the gaim plugins, enter the directory where you
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13 untarred gaim/plugins and type: 'make'. Copy the resulting .so files to
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14 a safe location ($HOME/.gaim/plugins) and load them from within gaim. Note
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15 that plugins do not have to have a .so extension, but that is what is built
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16 by default, and that is what gaim looks for by default.
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18 Enjoy and Happy Hacking!
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20 Rob Flynn
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