Re: Base Directory Specification and plugins

2011-12-15 Thread David Faure
On Sunday 11 December 2011 15:16:32 Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: XDG_PLUGIN_DIRS: either /usr/lib${LIB_SUFFIX} or /usr/lib${LIB_SUFFIX}/plugins - what do you prefer? Definitely the second one. Otherwise people tend to confuse shared libs and plugins, and start linking to plugins, and this

Re: _DBUS_APPLICATION_ID, _DBUS_UNIQUE_NAME, and _DBUS_OBJECT_PATH

2011-12-15 Thread Ryan Lortie
hi Colin, On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 10:44 -0500, Colin Walters wrote: Finally, _DBUS_OBJECT_PATH is typically just a substitution . for /; in practice we could just do this in various places, but it seems cleaner to export it too. This refers to the D-Bus object path of the Window, not the

Re: Base Directory Specification and plugins

2011-12-15 Thread Yury G. Kudryashov
David Faure wrote: On Sunday 11 December 2011 15:16:32 Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: Plugins should be installed to ${INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib${LIB_SUFFIX}${LIBRARY_SPECIFIC_SUFFIX}. ${LIB_SUFFIX} should be chosen in the same way that is used for shared libraries. Buildsystem of a plugin-enabled