![]() ![]() You need to add your new plugin to the nf info file will have the path to the package file, the author, version, description, install command(s), all in the. The location for the package file needs to be added to the master config so other users are aware of your new plugin. You need:ġ) a host location for your package file. ![]() You want to make it available to the world. I'm leaning towards the centralized configuration file. I'm no svn expert, I've found it's easy enough to create extraneous files or clobber something. It 1) reads the master config, 2) reads your local system to determine what is already installed, 3) checks and recommends updates to installed programs, 4) provides the UI for adding, deleting, start, stop, and invoking config programs for applicationsĪfter some thought, I'm really leaning towards developers having their own svn googlecode (or other) repository. since the install script will be in the Application-specific config file. this can be a Slackware package or whatever convenient form make sense. Each developer maintains the application-specific config file for each application, on whatever host he wants. An ini-type file or xml with defined sections and information about the version, author, name, description, as well as how to install it. It would be real easy to implement something like this in php, and use a flat-file backend. ![]() Eventually, a web interface could be done so a developer can add, edit, and delete his own app's entry in the master config without being able to hose other developers' entries. This has to be maintained by the community, or a group of admins. Theoretically, this can even be done with a parseable wiki entry. The add-in management retrieves this file, in order to know how to retrieve any particular add-in. A centralized config file, that in its simplest form, is one line per application and description, with the application name, and a link to the application-specific config file. I really like the NMT community add-in system. ![]()
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