[nautilus-python] Updated information about how/where python plugins are loaded from
- From: Adam Plumb <adamplumb src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [nautilus-python] Updated information about how/where python plugins are loaded from
- Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 16:42:30 +0000 (UTC)
commit 0045fe16e6a542c069d0d3b9f842423cf8de73f3
Author: Adam Plumb <adamplumb gmail com>
Date: Fri May 21 12:42:25 2010 -0400
Updated information about how/where python plugins are loaded from
README | 6 +++++-
docs/reference/nautilus-python-overview.xml | 2 +-
examples/README | 4 +++-
3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/README b/README
index d5ed7fc..38e4c01 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ introduced in Gnome 2.6.
For examples and documentation check the examples sub directory.
-Note that scripts are loaded from $prefix/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/python
+Note that scripts are loaded from $prefix/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/python.
+
+As of nautilus-python 0.7.0, scripts are also loaded from $XDG_DATA_DIR/nautilus-python/extensions,
+which includes ~/.local/share and /usr/share (or whatever your $XDG_DATA_DIR is
+set to).
Try to copy test.py to that directory for an example
diff --git a/docs/reference/nautilus-python-overview.xml b/docs/reference/nautilus-python-overview.xml
index 746ef28..40a2978 100644
--- a/docs/reference/nautilus-python-overview.xml
+++ b/docs/reference/nautilus-python-overview.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
<para>The install path for individual users is ~/.nautilus/python-extensions. </para>
<para>The system-wide install path is $PREFIX/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/python. However, some 64 bit distributions,
such as Fedora, put Nautilus-Python extensions in $PREFIX/lib64/nautilus/extensions-2.0/python. </para>
-<para>As of Nautilus 2.32 (due out Fall 2010), nautilus-python will look in ~/.local/share/nautilus-python/extensions
+<para>As of nautilus-python 0.7.0, nautilus-python looks in ~/.local/share/nautilus-python/extensions
for local extensions and $PREFIX/share/nautilus-python/extensions for global extensions.</para>
</note>
diff --git a/examples/README b/examples/README
index dbce338..60d0de1 100644
--- a/examples/README
+++ b/examples/README
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
To try any of the examples, copy them over to:
- NAUTILUS_PREFIX/share/nautilus-python/extensions/
+ $XDG_DATA_DIR/share/nautilus-python/extensions/
or:
~/.local/share/nautilus-python/extensions/
+FYI, it is still possible to load plugins from the old locations.
+
Then restart nautilus.
Hint: if you're testing an extension that you're developing, it may
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