Dave Brotherstone

The build is complete (@chcg has done a great job of straightening everything out). I'm working on a new admin interface to allow the x64 plugins to be listed. It's...

The status is I'm working really hard on a new admin system which supports x64, and a bunch of other stuff we've needed for a while. It's more or less...

Update: The management interface is now up to date on github, not yet complete, but it's ready for contributions to help get it to MVP :) I've added issues explaining...

The fallback doesn't really help much, only for the actual plugin list (and there's already a switch to use HTTP for that). The plugins hosted on the various platforms that...

@chcg sounds good. There's a call or something from N++ that gives a friendly windows version somwhere. Seems like restricting this to just XP is pretty safe (they're insecure anyway!)

Which plugin are you trying to update? And which new plugin are you trying to install?

@chcg short answer: yes it has to be a zip file. Long answer: PM actually supports downloading single files, but the current admin interface doesn't. New one supports it, so...

Yep, so as @chcg said, these sites are now using more secure algorithms, and disallowing older less secure (or insecure) algorithms for HTTPS that XP doesn't support. Sadly, in order...

> And you could add to the Plugin Manager SSL libraries to handle XP? Yes, but as I said, that's a lot of work, and introduces extra risk, so it's...

@alanondra That path for `gpup.exe` will only work if your `notepad++.exe` is in `C:\Users\alan\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\notepad++.exe`, which it probably isn't. `gpup.exe` needs to be in `.\updater\gpup.exe` relative to `notepad++.exe`.