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diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn index 939d7da5f..d7b6e3b8b 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ Contributed [[plugins]]: [[inline pages="plugins/contrib/* !*/Discussion" archive="yes" rootpage="contrib" show="60"]] + +# Installing third party plugins + +Plugins are perl modules and should be installed somewhere in the perl +module search path. See the @INC list at the end of the output of `perl -V` +for a list of the directories in that path. All plugins are in the +IkiWiki::Plugin namespace, so they go in a IkiWiki/Plugin subdirectory +inside the perl search path. For example, if your perl looks in +`/usr/local/lib/site_perl` for modules, you can locally install ikiwiki +plugins to `/usr/local/lib/site_perl/IkiWiki/Plugin` |