[wp-hackers] advice needed about plugin repository

[Aaron Harun]

A quick solution would be to distribute the library four times, but
only load it once.

If the library is JS, use the wp_print_scripts function or if it is
PHP, use an include but only include it some constant is not set.

Aaron

On 3/18/08, Robert R. Marsh, SJ <rmarshsj at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>  I have a number of plugin I have created over the years and I would like to
>  host them in the official repository but I am having some trouble working
>  out how to structure the plugin files in my own case. I already have two
>  plugins hosted there with no difficulty but I have four other plugins
>  (Similar Posts, Recent Posts, Recent Comments, and Random Posts) which share
>  a common code library. Currently I have users upload one folder for each
>  plugin and one for the shared library. I package four zip files, each with
>  the two folders in. Now, how do I do something like that with the
>  repository?
>
>  If I have two folders under the svn folder how do I stop users manually
>  doing the usual thing and uploading the single folder which the repository
>  supplies? Above all with automatic plugin updates now in place how do I get
>  that process to work? I want to avoid duplicating the library code four
>  times.
>
>  In summary, the folder structure I want is:
>
>  plugins/
>         similar-posts/
>         recent-posts/
>         recent-comments/
>         random posts/
>         post-library/
>
>  Any ideas?
>
>  Rob Marsh
>  http://rmarsh.com
>
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