[gmpi] Re: Reqs draft

  • From: Paul Davis <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 08:11:58 -0500

>GMPI plugins should be available to the user with the minimum of
>intervention. In general, a GMPI plugin should be a self-contained
>filesystem object (exceptions being plugins with large external data
>files, and that a plugin may  reasonably require common support libraries
>located elsewhere on the system).
>
>It must be possible to install and uninstall a self-contained GMPI plugin
>using only the platform's native file manager.

i want to say "bravo!" but then a moment of doubt crosses my mind. do
you agree with vincent's claims about the perils of having to load a
DLL in order to get at the metadata? or do you think its OK to do
that?

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