docs: clarify the use of entry points for plugins

The documentation did not list the entry point group, certbot.plugins.

Partially addresses issue #4368.
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Zach Shepherd 2017-04-03 14:51:48 -07:00
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@ -220,9 +220,10 @@ Writing your own plugin
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Certbot client supports dynamic discovery of plugins through the
`setuptools entry points`_. This way you can, for example, create a
custom implementation of `~certbot.interfaces.IAuthenticator` or
the `~certbot.interfaces.IInstaller` without having to merge it
`setuptools entry points`_ using the `certbot.plugins` group. This
way you can, for example, create a custom implementation of
`~certbot.interfaces.IAuthenticator` or the
`~certbot.interfaces.IInstaller` without having to merge it
with the core upstream source code. An example is provided in
``examples/plugins/`` directory.