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| 6 well as the perl and tcl loader plugins are written in C. | 6 well as the perl and tcl loader plugins are written in C. |
| 7 | 7 |
| 8 @section getting_started Getting Started | 8 @section getting_started Getting Started |
| 9 To develop a plugin you need to have the Gaim source code. It is generally a | 9 To develop a plugin you need to have the Gaim source code. It is generally a |
| 10 good idea to compile against the same version of Gaim that you are running. | 10 good idea to compile against the same version of Gaim that you are running. |
| 11 You may also want to develop against CVS. While we do NOT recomend this for | 11 You may also want to develop against SVN. While we do NOT recomend this for |
| 12 normal users, it makes sense for plugin developers to use CVS to ensure their | 12 normal users, it makes sense for plugin developers to use SVN to ensure their |
| 13 plugins works with the most recent changes in Gaim. A lot tends to | 13 plugins works with the most recent changes in Gaim. A lot tends to |
| 14 change between versions and it's much easier to fix your plugin as things | 14 change between versions and it's much easier to fix your plugin as things |
| 15 change rather than waiting until the release. But please do not abuse CVS. | 15 change rather than waiting until the release. But please do not abuse SVN. |
| 16 Gaim puts a lot of strain on Source Forge's servers, and we do not need to | 16 Gaim puts a lot of strain on SourceForge's servers, and we do not need to |
| 17 add anymore to it. | 17 add anymore to it. |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 If you choose not to head my warnings and develop against a version of Gaim | 19 If you choose not to head my warnings and develop against a version of Gaim |
| 20 that is different from what you're running, then your Gaim source must at | 20 that is different from what you're running, then your Gaim source must at |
| 21 the very least be configured. Note that just running configure will | 21 the very least be configured. Note that just running configure will |
