[gmpi] Re: Reqs draft

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2003 22:57:08 -0800

On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 11:50:04PM -0700, eric wrote:
> I haven't suggested anything complex.  How do you propose to implement a 
> plugin manager if there is no standard way to tell a host not to load a 
> specific plugin?  The same way VST plugin managers work (maintain x 

I'm still very much of the opinion that if you do not want a host to load a
plugin, it is the hosts job to track that.  Can you explain why this is so
important to you?

> coppies of every common plugin in an application specific plugins 
> directory)?  Does that sound "simple"?

Well, MODERN systems have softlinks and hardlinks. :)  Use those.

-- 
Notice that as computers are becoming easier and easier to use,
suddenly there's a big market for "Dummies" books.  Cause and effect,
or merely an ironic juxtaposition of unrelated facts?


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