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makensis on Windows now accepts - or / as an argument prefix (since 2.25). This means that we can just use - directly and not make it configurable. This will alleviate issues for people using the MSYS shell. Thanks to renatosilva for this. Fixes #14960

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, 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
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.