idea for a plugin; is this possible?

[Etan Reisner]

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 08:44:41AM +0530, Zubin Mithra wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Well, this was an idea for a plugin that i had. What if every pidgin
> messenger had a plugin by which it could recieve notifications about
> patches\updates which ought to be installed from a central pidgin
> server?
>
> Would it be useful? This way it would be easy to relay absolutely
> urgent information between developers and pidgin users.
>
> cheers!!!
> Zubin Mithra

The Release Notification plugin does exactly this for new pidgin releases,
and those are the only "patches/updates" that pidgin has.

    -Etan