Restoring compatibility with old plugins

Ankit Singla anksingla at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 09:37:36 EST 2007


Stu Tomlinson wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 02:56 -0500, Mark Doliner wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:30:09 -0500, Daniel Atallah wrote
>>     
>>> I think we need to restore the previous hidden conversation 
>>> methodology in 2.3.1 to fix what is effectively an ABI breakage.
>>>       
>
> I agree.
>
>   
>>> I figured I'd post this here to get the ball moving.
>>>       
>> Are there plugins that are known to have broken due to this change?  I'm ok
>> with leaving it as-is if we're not actually aware of any broken plugins.
>>     
>
> Of those that we include with Pidgin, I believe at least these are
> affected:
>  mouse gestures, text replacement, timestamp
>
> The plugin pack is affected too, at least these two broke with 2.3.0:
>  xmmsremote, convbadger
>   

Infopane options broke, too. I'm not sure if it's the same reason, but 
it seems like it.

> Regards,
>
>
> Stu.
>
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