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Fix doc/README.plugins mentioning the wrong symbols 

Since 2.9.0, plugin_release has been split up into two different
variables, plugin_want_major and plugin_want_minor.
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@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ make install
5.1 How to update an "old style" plugin (since Wireshark 2.5)
Plugins need exactly three visible symbols: plugin_version, plugin_release and
plugin_register. Each plugin is either a codec plugin, libwiretap plugin or
libwireshark plugin and the library will call "plugin_register" after
loading the plugin. "plugin_register" in turn calls all the hooks necessary
to enable the plugin. So if you had two function like so:
Plugins need exactly four visible symbols: plugin_version, plugin_want_major,
plugin_want_minor and plugin_register. Each plugin is either a codec plugin,
libwiretap plugin or libwireshark plugin and the library will call
"plugin_register" after loading the plugin. "plugin_register" in turn calls all
the hooks necessary to enable the plugin. So if you had two function like so:
WS_DLL_PUBLIC void plugin_register(void);
WS_DLL_PUBLIC void plugin_reg_handoff(void);