Re: Add new plugin to set adapter class

[Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>]

Hi Bastien,

On Mon, Sep 06, 2010, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > Previously it was possible to --disable-hal and be sure that whatever is
> > defined in main.conf gets used (this is e.g. something that has been
> > important for us in Maemo/MeeGo). Your patch seems to make one of the
> > two automated adapter class sources always be used and so potentially
> > overriding what main.conf says. So I'd prefer to keep the possibility of
> > disably any such plugins completely.
> 
> Take a look at the code, there's no ways to disable the HAL plugin right
> now. If you want a separate patch for that, I can certainly cook one up.

Yep, my memory was playing tricks on me here. We're actually using
DisablePlugins=hal in main.conf to avoid interference from this code.
The same would also work for your new plugin so build-time disabling
isn't strictly necessary then (but might be nice to have for some
platforms).

Johan