[vdr] Re: Plugin specific config files

[Steffen Barszus <st_barszus@gmx.de>]

Am Sonntag, 31. August 2003 16:13 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger:
> There was a rather hot discussion about whether there should be
> separate config files for each VDR plugin in the thread with
> the subject "Problems with exit-states (VDR-1.2.2)". As it turned out
> there seems to be a problem with long options not being handled
> correctly. That problem will be handled further in the above
> mentioned thread.
>
> However, just in case somebody is interested, I hacked together
> a small shell script that could be used to implement plugin
> specific config files right away. The script assumes that all
> plugin config files are located in a given directory and are named
> "*.conf" (where '*' is any name, supposedly the name of the plugin
> this file is for).
>

Thanks a lot Klaus. In that direction I thought too ...

>
> Maybe you guys already have much more sophisticated stuff.
> I just thought I'd drop this one in, just in case somebody
> is interested in a simple but maybe efficient method.
> This makes it possible to have separate, commented config files
> for each plugin, and also allows adding plugins by simply
> putting the respective conf file into the config directory - or
> removing them by removing or renaming the respective file(s).

Yep thats how i would like it, with numbers at the beginning of the 
filename the plugins can have a specific order. Maybe i will do some 
stuff on my version, that has nearly the same approach as yours. 

Greets

Steffen



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