[Kde-pim] Make KDE PIM 4 installable in parallel to KDE PIM 3

[David Faure]

On Sunday 21 October 2007, Mike Arthur wrote:
> On Sunday 21 October 2007 17:14:46 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > Some applications might want to install data files, e.g. KAddressBook has
> > CSV templates which are installed into prefix/share/apps/kaddressbook. A
> > KDE PIM 4 package would have to use prefix/share/apps/kaddressbook4 or
> > rename all the files.
> Gentoo has a different prefix for each major KDE version.
> e.g. /usr/kde/3.5 and /usr/kde/4.0
> 
> What is wrong with this approach?

Nothing. It's much easier to handle indeed, especially in times like now.

But you won't convince debian and debian-like systems to do that :)

-- 
David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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