Re: [BuildStream] Migration of plugins away from BuildStream core

[Laurence Urhegyi <laurence urhegyi codethink co uk>]

On 2019-02-26 11:43, Jim MacArthur via BuildStream-list wrote:
> On 26/02/2019 11:07, Phil Dawson via BuildStream-list wrote:
> > From various discussions on the mailing list and during the last two
> > gatherings, this part seems to be fairly uncontroversial. However,
> > please shout out if you disagree.
> Could you link to the start of some of the discussions? I have done a
> search for 'migration', 'plugins' and 'bst-external' on the mailing
> list archive, and can't find anything other than a discussion on the
> docker plugin.

I rounded up some of the chats we had at the October 2018 gathering in 
this mail:

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/buildstream-list/2018-December/msg00145.html

But it may actually be better to start with the January Gathering notes 
on the topic:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bENn0gIHDPyTXaRwqSoA2F11gn55vvWLB7qMIe3Pk1U/edit#heading=h.hh1no92d8o4r

And some previous posts from Phil on migrating OSTree and testing 
BuildStream against external plugins:

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/buildstream-list/2019-January/msg00056.html
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/buildstream-list/2019-February/msg00005.html