Let me put one more argument against static plugins.
This feature blocks OpenHPI daemon for Windows.
Since static plugins use libuuid and gcc-specific __attribute__ ((weak))

        Anton Pak

On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:43:25 +0300, Bishop, Michael (ESS/Linux/FlexFabric)  
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Anton --
>
> I have no objections to removing static plug-ins - but please wait for  
> others (including Mohan) to chime in as well.  Thanks.
>
> --michael
>
>
> Regards,
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anton Pak [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 10:04 AM
> To: OpenHPI-devel
> Subject: [Openhpi-devel] Need to discuss: Static plug-ins in OpenHPI
>
> Hello!
>
> Plug-ins can be compiled statically into OpenHPI daemon instead of  
> separate dynamic libraries.
> You can choose it with ./configure --enable-simulator=static as an  
> example.
> For a plug-in to be static it shall provide special get_interface()  
> function.
> Currently only ipmi, ipmidirect, simulator and snmp_bc provide it.
>
> Seems that nobody have been using the feature for a long time.
>
> I suggest to remove this functionality.
>
> Any objections?
>
>       Anton Pak
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