problem skype with pidgin 2.10.10

[David Woolley]

On 18/12/14 13:52, serge davreux wrote:
> I use Pidgin for lubuntu (debian package). Since the automatic upgrade
> to 2.10.10 skype pidgin plugin no longer works. I contacted the
> developer of skype plugin and here is his answer:
>
Skype is a third party plugin and therefore not covered by this mailing 
list.  For support information, start at 
<https://code.google.com/p/skype4pidgin/>.

Although I haven't investigated in detail, I have some reservations as 
whether such a plugin is compliant with the licensing of Pidgin or of 
the Skype API.