NEWS: add details about the plugin configure options

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Aleksander Morgado
2020-06-04 11:38:48 +02:00
parent a5c060ef87
commit cd501c4d26
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@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ The following notes are directed to package maintainers:
errors), --enable-compile-warnings=no (to disable all the extra warnings
enabled by default) or --disable-Werror (to unconditionally make all
compiler warnings non-fatal).
** Users can now preselect which plugins to build and install during
configure, with the --enable-plugin-[PLUGIN-NAME] options. The user can
also build and install all except for some, just by using the
--enable-all-plugins option followed by --disable-plugin-[PLUGIN-NAME].
By default all plugins are enabled, so all of them built and installed.
This new set of options are useful for users building custom systems
where they already know what kind of devices they're going to have, it
isn't recommended for standard distributions.
The only updates in the public API are the following: