Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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Shell scripts allow for a fragile system because they could include C code
snippets which they then compile and LD_PRELOAD.
Well, I do not expect people to misbehave. You do not compile a nasty
C-program from a shell script _by mistake_.
You also don't replace bzrlib functionality (in your terms, plumbing) in
a plugin by mistake.
I also expect people not to constantly miss my point.
I think your point is predicated on a misunderstanding of how plugins work.