Added a note to PLUGINS.html about writing log messages in English

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 3e2bee92..605380ec 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -9162,7 +9162,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   a subdirectory.
 - SVDRP peering can now be limited to the default SVDRP host (see MANUAL for details).
 
-2017-11-27: Version 2.3.9
+2017-11-29: Version 2.3.9
 
 - Updated the Italian OSD texts (thanks to Diego Pierotto).
 - Updated the Finnish OSD texts (thanks to Rolf Ahrenberg).
@@ -9212,3 +9212,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   Matthias Senzel).
 - Fixed positioning the cursor in the Recordings menu when moving a recording between
   different volumes.
+- Added a note to PLUGINS.html about writing log messages in English.
diff --git a/PLUGINS.html b/PLUGINS.html
index 92a4d313..fb6ff2aa 100644
--- a/PLUGINS.html
+++ b/PLUGINS.html
@@ -605,7 +605,10 @@ Under no circumstances must a plugin print anything to stdout or stderr during
 normal operation! The only exceptions being special debug information as described
 above, fatal error messages that will cause VDR to abort, or if it is the sole
 purpose of the plugin to display something on stdout, like for instance the
-<i>skincurses</i> plugin, which displays the OSD at the console.
+<i>skincurses</i> plugin, which displays the OSD at the console.<br>
+<br>
+Please make any log messages in <b>ENGLISH</b>! Logs are usually sent to the developers
+of a program, and they may not be able to read them if they are in an exotic language.
 </modified>
 
 <hr><h2><a name="Main menu entry">Main menu entry</a></h2>