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[Jaap Karssenberg <jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Btw. the work around is to copy "zim/plugins" folder to the XDG_DATA path.

On windows this should be:  %APPDATA%\zim\data\zim\plugins

-- Jaap

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Jaap Karssenberg <jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> I believe this is due to the search path for plugins has changed. IIRC the
> windows build has to supply the .py files of the plugins in order to make
> zim find them. These should now be in XDG_DATA/zim/plugins rather than the
> python path.
>
> Let me know if this is a problem for packaging, could add a rule for
> finding them relative to the executable.
>
> The explanation for the error is that when the dialog is shown, we load
> the description of the first plugin. Here the error occurs, saying that it
> can not find the first description. This means the entire plugin list is
> empty.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jaap
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Brendan Kidwell <snarf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I've updated the release page to reflect the fact that it doesn't work.
>> It doesn't work for me on my build VM either; I didn't test everything
>> before I published it.
>>
>> Jaap: have requirements changed?
>>
>> It will be a few days before I can look into this.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014, at 05:35, Marco Cevoli wrote:
>> > Same here on Win 8.1:
>> >
>> > This is zim 0.62
>> > Platform: nt
>> > Locale: it_IT cp1252
>> > FS encoding: mbcs
>> > Python: (2, 7, 8, 'final', 0)
>> > Gtk: (2, 24, 10)
>> > Pygtk: (2, 24, 0)
>> > Zim revision is:
>> >   branch: zim
>> >   revision: 738
>> >   jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx-20140930191715-hpl66psh7yudcskr
>> >   date: 2014-09-30 21:17:15 +0200
>> >
>> > ======= Traceback =======
>> >   File "zim\gui\__init__.pyo", line 911, in _action_handler
>> >   File "zim\gui\__init__.pyo", line 1793, in show_preferences
>> >   File "zim\gui\preferencesdialog.pyo", line 76, in __init__
>> >   File "zim\gui\preferencesdialog.pyo", line 217, in __init__
>> >   File "zim\gui\preferencesdialog.pyo", line 227, in do_row_activated
>> > IndexError: could not find tree path
>>
>
>