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On 18 Oct 2015 02:33, "Everard Edwards" <<a href="mailto:holcus@gmail.com">holcus@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 19:55:35 +0200<br>
>> From: Philip Johnsson <<a href="mailto:philip.johnsson@gmail.com">philip.johnsson@gmail.com</a>><br>
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>> Subject: [Digikam-users] Question to users of my PPA for Ubuntu with<br>
>> Digikam packages about upcoming Digikam 5 beta<br>
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>> Hi there users!<br>
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>> I have a question about how you guys that use my PPA with Digikam packages<br>
>> for Ubuntu want to deal with the upcoming release of Digikam 5 beta. Do you<br>
>> want me to just override the Digikam 4 (stable release) with beta, RC and<br>
>> final releases rolleing releases of Digikam 5 or do you guys want a<br>
>> separate PPA just for the beta och RC Digikam release and then release<br>
>> Digikam 5 in the "extra" PPA when it's final?<br>
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>> I haven't played around building Digikam 5 that much yet but I don't think<br>
>> I will provide so both Digikam 4 and Digikam 5 will be installed separately<br>
>> on the same system. Not sure how interchangeable the database is back and<br>
>> forth between the releases anyway. I think that will mean that if you<br>
>> choose to try digikam 5 beta it will uninstall the digikam 4 packages.<br>
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>> Any thoughts from you guys how you want it?<br>
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>> Regards,<br>
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>> Philip<br>
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> My vote is for a separate PPA until Digikam 5 is final (just in case...), then overwrite the current PPA.<br>
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> However, I appreciate you investing your time in doing this, so if that is a pain, so long as we know you are overwriting Digikam 4, we can just hold of on updates until final is out.<br>
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> Everard</p>
<p dir="ltr">I agree with Everard, keep them separate for now at least until a stable version of 5 is released.</p>
<p dir="ltr">There shouldn't be many changes to the Digikam 4 PPA as 4.14 is the last version of 4.<br>
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