Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 15:54:39 -0400 From: "michael johnson" <ahze@ahze.net> To: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org, Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com>, Jeremy Messenger <mezz@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NPAPI/XPI support in native gecko apps and other ports Message-ID: <b2203fed0608011254v130b99as9d6ac6d52cae2fc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <cb5206420608011251u7a7776a0p29099dc7d3ce84b2@mail.gmail.com> References: <cb5206420607291616l3701793bt832a1b26daeffac@mail.gmail.com> <cb5206420607311408q2c31c209x72ddce0f8ee163f7@mail.gmail.com> <b2203fed0608011239g4da9b0fek5fff65fed593fb2@mail.gmail.com> <cb5206420608011251u7a7776a0p29099dc7d3ce84b2@mail.gmail.com>
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On 8/1/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 8/1/06, michael johnson <ahze@ahze.net> wrote: > > I know very little about the XPI work you've done, I've read a > > bit about it but I haven't really dug my hands in to it. From what > > I've read it looks pretty good. > > Thanks. > > > I do have a question on how everything works, esp. with > > gecko.plug.diff patch. > > > > With the gecko.plug.diff patch plugins must be installed before > > installing a gecko for them to be seen by gecko? > > This patch is needed for two things: > 1. Enable plugins automatically if a gecko is installed after a "miniport" > 2. Clean up symlinks for a successfull deinstallation > > If a plugin is installed after a gecko, it works all right even without > the patch. Okay, one more question. I see nvu/mozilla[-devel]/seamonkey/and few others aren't in lib/xpi/symlinks , will they need this patch also?
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