[gmpi] Re: Reqs 3.6 and 3.7 (was Reqs section 3.6)

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:19:19 -0800

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:01:14PM +0000, Steve Harris wrote:
> > As has already been established, we can't PREVENT a plugin having a native
> > half and an out-of-process half.  The question is whether we want to require
> > that to be standardized, so plugin developers only need to invent the
> > out-of-proc half, using a standard IPC and native half.
> 
> Its not quite that simple - it depends on the automation model - if the
> host routes parameter changes then its neccesary for GMPI to specify some
> kind of IPC to allow out-of-process guis to work with automation.

We're saying the same thing, I think.  Either every plugin that wants to do
out-of-process stuff solves this problem themselves, or we require that GMPI
help them out.

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