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Mischa The Evil, 2009-07-27 02:20
Removed old plugin-list and added text and link to new [[PluginList]] and added a new reference.

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h1. Plugins
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Redmine plugins rely on "Rails engines":http://rails-engines.org/ to add functionalities to the application.
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h2. Installing a plugin
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1. If you're using a 0.7.x release, you need to install the "Rails engines plugin":http://rails-engines.org/ (make sure to get the Rails 2.0.2 version). As of 0.8.0, Rails engines is included in Redmine, so skip this step unless you're using an older Redmine version.
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<pre>
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ruby script/plugin install http://svn.rails-engines.org/engines/tags/rel_2.0.0/
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mv vendor/plugins/rel_2.0.0 vendor/plugins/engines
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</pre>
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2. Then, copy your plugin directory into @#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins@.
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3. If the plugin requires a migration, run the following command to upgrade your database (make a db backup before):
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  rake db:migrate_plugins RAILS_ENV=production
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4. Restart Redmine
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You should now be able to see the plugin list in _Administration -> Plugins_ and configure the newly installed plugin (if the plugin requires to be configured).
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h2. Plugin list
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A full list of available Redmine plugin can be found at the [[PluginList|Redmine plugin list]].
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More plugins (some in very early development), which are not listed at the [[PluginList|Redmine plugin list]] but are publicly available on "GitHub":http://www.github.org can be found using a "search like this":http://github.com/search?type=Repositories&language=&q=redmine&repo=&langOverride=&x=0&y=0&start_value=1.
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h2. Writing plugins
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See the [[Plugin_Tutorial|plugin tutorial]] and the information provided in the [[Plugin_Internals|plugin internals]] page. More references can be found in the [[Guide#Developer-guide|Redmine Developer Guide]].