fix plugin loading
@daab can we merge this?
Even if you haven't finished it completely, I'd merge this as long as it doesn't have an impact on existing code.
@peller has done the most recent tests; I think he said they worked well, but he knows best about the details and whether to merge yet or soon.
I will merge it. It worked in handover skill
requested review from @peller
approved this merge request
mentioned in commit 1bf88668
merged
