bpa wrote: 
> The 3rd party Plugins are listed in the extensions repo xml which is
> downloaded as required by LMS from here
> https://github.com/LMS-Community/lms-plugin-repository/blob/master/extensions.xml
> 
> The NPR plugin is listed as Maxversion of *"* which means no LMS version
> restricitions.
> 
> 
> 
> Except keeping "Use unsupported extensions" setting unchecked, you can't
> anything more - it is up to plugin developer to keep the data correct. 
> 
> What happened was 8.* released and my plugins had a max version then of
> 7.9.*
> I hadn't tested the older plugin whether they worked with 8.* so it was
> safeer to keep restrictions.
> Usually there isn't a great takeup of 8.0.0 release - a lot of user wait
> until 8.0.1 so it seemed like no pressure.
> However 8.0.0 had a lot of on-line integration features and Tidal
> support that meant there was a rush of "non-technical" users to update
> followed by a rush of "complaint" about plugins not loading.
> 
> So with lots of caveats - I made a blanket change to all my plugins. I
> removed what I thought were all the "old" plugin but NPR slipped by.
> 
> For those users who still wanted to use incompatible plugins whose
> developer didn't update their repo xml - the Plugin "Use unsupported
> extensions" setting was added to LMS.

Ok, so you're saying that there can still remain rogue, incompatible
plugins (E.g. NPR Radio) users can install, even if "Use unsupported
extensions" is _un_checked, unless developers fix their repo XML's?


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