On 29/10/2015 13:42, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > On 10/29/2015 06:26 PM, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Initial implementation of external engines didn't needed to edit >> Firebird configuration files. You could just drop files in the plugins >> directory and they worked. >> >> Now that seems broken. File plugins/udr_engine.conf seems to be >> completely unused. >> >> There is a plugins.conf file needing every plugin to be configured there. >> >> That's bad. We know that people (as ourselves as example) will not >> create installer for plugins to edit Firebird config files, leaving >> installation procedures to be done manually by users/admins. > We discussed it a few years ago. You said that time that to provide > installation of plugins you need operator include in .conf files. It > exists for a long time. What else problems? > > I do see this hardcoded:
fb_utils::getPrefix(IConfigManager::DIR_CONF, "plugins.conf"), ConfigFile::HAS_SUB_CONF) If one need to include the "include", it's also a file edit that should be avoided. Adriano ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel