From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24371 invoked by alias); 25 Feb 2002 18:12:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact insight-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: insight-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 24197 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2002 18:12:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cygnus.com) (205.180.230.5) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 25 Feb 2002 18:12:23 -0000 Received: from makita.cygnus.com (makita.cygnus.com [205.180.230.78]) by runyon.cygnus.com (8.8.7-cygnus/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA11291; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:12:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (keiths@localhost) by makita.cygnus.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.6.4) with ESMTP id KAA06001; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:12:21 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: makita.cygnus.com: keiths owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:12:00 -0000 From: Keith Seitz X-X-Sender: To: David Mc Kenna cc: Insight Maling List Subject: Re: External Program interaction with Insight In-Reply-To: <3c7a1de4.5886.0@esatclear.ie> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SW-Source: 2002-q1/txt/msg00158.txt.bz2 On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, David Mc Kenna wrote: > >Even easier: write yourself a plugin to do it. I will be checking in a > >slightly revised plugin build architecture to deal with building plugins > >on multiple host platforms. > > How does one go about writing a Plugin and is there any examples around? Yes, there is an example plugin which compiles code, has a tcl file, and is built for both cygwin and unix variations, although right now, only cygwin, linux, and solaris are officially supported (haven't tried it on anything else yet). I haven't committed yet, because, well, it's a big change, and I would feel more comfortable if some people looked at it. Stay tuned. (Now where did I put that plugin stuff? Hmm...) Keith