Thinking less of it myself (and I wrote it!). Probably best to zip 'em up and store them that way. (Kind of like packing your heavy sweaters away for the summer....)

Not a true PHP guru, but there seems to be a pretty good consensus that even a deactivated plugin can be a security risk. (It *is* a runnable file sitting on your server, after all).

Stephen

On Dec 6, 2008, at 2:51 PM, Chris Moody wrote:

That sounds good to me!

Stephen Rider wrote:
+1 -- Good Idea.

To fine tune it a bit (or maybe just clarifying, if this is what you meant), make it so the bubble only shows the count of active plugins that need updating. Inactive plugins still get the "under row" notification.
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