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In case you made the mistake of choosing a directory with thousands of files as the plugin directory and BitBar getting stuck forever, do this from terminal to reset it:

defaults delete com.matryer.BitBar

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This should be somewhere in the documentation if it's not already.

Done https://github.com/matryer/bitbar/pull/33/files

It would be good to sumbit a ticket for the original hanging bug as well, if one doesn't already exist.

Would this involve a timeout or maximum plugin count? Something like that? Please do open a ticket.

Ideally, the scanning process would be asynchronous so that the program would remain responsive and you could retarget it within the app.

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