How to setup a test/development environment

[Thomas Baumgart]

Hi,

On Sonntag, 13. August 2017 23:08:57 CEST Jack wrote:

> On 2017.08.13 22:47, Jonatan Cloutier wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm trying to test the kf5 version and maybe develop a bit on it,

New developer are always welcome.

> > but
> > as explain in the build instruction, KMyMoney need to be installed in
> > the usual path to find all its resources. The thing is I don't want
> > to use the development version with my current accounting.
> > 
> > So the question is what is the best way to test and develop on
> > KMyMoney while style using the stable version?
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> Just to provide a very quick response, it IS possible to install a
> testing version (Frameworks based) along side a stable version (KDE4
> based).  However, it is not trivial, and it will take me a bit to dig
> out the indstructions, as I've got it all done by scripts now.  The
> easy part is running the new version with a copy of your .kmy file, not
> the original, so you keep them separate in case of any problems.

... and make sure to have backups of your data.

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Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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