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README: Reword plugin search directory section to be more accurate

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@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ command-line option. For example, to run with the dummy backend and
some useful debugging output:
export G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=all
/usr/bin/gnome-calls -p dummy
/usr/local/bin/gnome-calls -p dummy
If using ModemManager, Calls will wait for ModemManager to appear on
D-Bus and then wait for usable modems to appear. The UI will be
@ -49,14 +49,18 @@ inactive and display a status message until a usable modem appears.
### Running from the build directory
You can run calls without having to install it by executing the run script in
the build folder, i.e. `_build/run`
the build folder, i.e. `_build/run`. This script will setup the needed environment
and start Calls.
When running from the build tree you can use `CALLS_PLUGIN_DIR` environment
varible to specify the directroy from where plugins are loaded. To e.g. load
the dummy plugin from the build tree:
### Call provider backends
Call provider backends are compiled as plugins and can be loaded and unloaded at runtime
using the `-p` command line flag, followed by the plugin name.
Setting the `CALLS_PLUGIN_DIR` environment variable will include the specified
directory in the plugin search path. F.e.
export CALLS_PLUGIN_DIR=_build/plugins/
_build/run -p dummy
/usr/local/bin/gnome-calls -p dummy
### oFono