process: write first readme version
- infos = Information about the process plugin is in keys below
- infos/author = Armin Wurzinger <e1528532@libelektra.org>
- infos/licence = BSD
-- infos/needs =
+- infos/needs = dump
- infos/provides =
- infos/recommends =
- infos/placements = prerollback rollback postrollback getresolver pregetstorage getstorage postgetstorage setresolver presetstorage setstorage precommit commit postcommit
@@ -18,12 +18,11 @@ process.
## Usage
-To use this plugin, simply mount a file with the process plugin and specify the
-plugin that should be proxied with the key `process=`.
+Mount this plugin and specify the plugin configuration parameter `plugin` to a plugin that exists on the system. The proxied plugin will then be executed in a separate process and this plugin handles the communication between the processes.
## Dependencies
-None.
+The `pluginprocess` library, which is only available on POSIX environments currently.
## Examples
@@ -45,4 +44,4 @@ sudo kdb umount /tests/process
## Limitations
-None.
+This plugin cannot act as a proxy for itself to prevent loops.
