[Development] Q_EXPORT_PLUGIN_2 breaks source compat

[Thiago Macieira]

On domingo, 10 de junho de 2012 20.44.05, David Faure wrote:
> Is it really desired to break source compat so much, after making the
> promise of "almost no porting required"? Porting to a different plugin
> framework doesn't sound trivial. Well, maybe it is, who knows -- there is
> no entry in dist/changes-5.0.0 about this!

It's necessary if we want to skip the loading of the old-style plugins. 
There's no way to get the metadata from them besides loading.

This change was intentional.

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