registry: ignore old libgstvalve.so and libgstselector.so plugins to minimize upgrade pain

Ignore plugins which have been moved into coreelements, so it's
still possible to just upgrade GStreamer core without having to
upgrade the whole stack.
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Tim-Philipp Müller 2011-01-06 19:40:27 +00:00
parent cbdff26c10
commit 6e2db6374e

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@ -1161,6 +1161,17 @@ gst_registry_scan_path_level (GstRegistryScanContext * context,
GST_LOG_OBJECT (context->registry, "file %s looks like a possible module", GST_LOG_OBJECT (context->registry, "file %s looks like a possible module",
filename); filename);
/* try to avoid unnecessary plugin-move pain */
if (g_str_has_prefix (dirent, "libgstvalve") ||
g_str_has_prefix (dirent, "libgstselector")) {
GST_WARNING_OBJECT (context->registry, "ignoring old plugin %s which "
"has been merged into the corelements plugin", filename);
/* Plugin will be removed from cache after the scan completes if it
* is still marked 'cached' */
g_free (filename);
continue;
}
/* plug-ins are considered unique by basename; if the given name /* plug-ins are considered unique by basename; if the given name
* was already seen by the registry, we ignore it */ * was already seen by the registry, we ignore it */
plugin = gst_registry_lookup_bn (context->registry, dirent); plugin = gst_registry_lookup_bn (context->registry, dirent);