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-Code::Blocks is a free C++ IDE built to meet the most demanding needs of its
-users. It is designed to be very extensible and fully configurable.
+Code::Blocks is a free C, C++ and Fortran IDE built to meet the most demanding needs of
+its users. It is designed to be very extensible and fully configurable.
+Finally, an IDE with all the features you need, having a consistent look, feel and
+operation across platforms.
+
Built around a plugin framework, Code::Blocks can be extended with plugins.
Any kind of functionality can be added by installing/coding a plugin.
+For instance, compiling and debugging functionality is already provided by plugins!
-N.B. Path for codeblocks plugins is now /usr/lib{,64}/codeblocks/plugins.
-Take care if upgrading from a previous version and you have already
-installed additional plugins (you might need to reinstall them).
+N.B:
+a) The path for codeblocks plugins is now /usr/lib{,64}/codeblocks/plugins.
+ Take care if upgrading from a previous version and you have already
+ installed additional plugins (you might need to reinstall them).
+b) All contrib-plugins are disabled by default. Please uncomment line 87 in the
+ codeblocks.SlackBuild script in order to enable all contrib-plugins in your build.