How are library versions managed?
Q. How are library versions managed?
A. Three ways: run time by oik-lib, build time by WordPress, and both run time and build time by plugins
A. Three ways: run time by oik-lib, build time by WordPress, and both run time and build time by plugins
Is oik-lib just a repackaged version of oik?
Q. Is the oik-lib plugin just a repackaged version of the oik base plugin?
A. No. oik-lib and oik both deliver some shared libraries, but oik-lib does not have all the functionality.
A. No. oik-lib and oik both deliver some shared libraries, but oik-lib does not have all the functionality.
What are the supported combinations of oik, oik-lib and oik-bwtrace?
Q. What are the supported combinations of oik, oik-lib and oik-bwtrace?
A. All combinations are supported, so long as compatible versions of each plugin is being used.
A. All combinations are supported, so long as compatible versions of each plugin is being used.
What is a shareable shared library?
Q. What is a shareable shared library?
A. A shareable shared library is a self contained library of function that can be delivered by more than one plugin.
A. A shareable shared library is a self contained library of function that can be delivered by more than one plugin.
What shared libraries are available?
Q. What shared libraries are available?
A. There are a number of shared library plugins that deliver libraries which your plugin can require. Each delivers a subset of the total number of libraries available.
A. There are a number of shared library plugins that deliver libraries which your plugin can require. Each delivers a subset of the total number of libraries available.
Will I need oik and oik-lib?
Q. I already have the oik base plugin. Do I need oik-lib as well?
A. No not really, not at the moment.
A. No not really, not at the moment.