Richard writes: > On 8/23/06 Justin Mason wrote: > > that's OK -- tryplugin will attempt to load the plugin, and it's > > a nonfatal error if that fails. > > sure, it's 'non fatal'. > > but here's the issue ... > > *IF* the plugins WERE in the dir that 72_active specifies/looks-in, > they'd be loaded DESPITE my NOT having enabled them in *.pre. > > though, not a fatal error, is that the functionality that's really intended? > > again, the way it's been explained to me repeatedly is - plugins load > only if spec'd to do so in *.pre.
ah, ok, that *is* a good point -- it's unusual behaviour for the mkrules script to cause plugins to be loaded like that. hmm. Unfortunately, I can't see any way around it -- mkrules is the only thing that might know what sandbox rules require sandbox plugins... and that changes frequently. --j.
