kmymoney 5 frameworks

[Bob Ewart]

Which version of openSuse did you try? I just installed Leap 42.2 and 
would like to try building it

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Bob Ewart


On 11/16/2016 05:27 AM, aga wrote:
> On 16/11/16 09:53, timothy wrote:
>> Yes that is what I want to do.
>>
>> Do you have any preference for Mint, Debian or Ubuntu?
>> I can install Debian testing (stretch) if that helps.
>>
>> Regards
>> Timothy
> It's like I said, I had trouble finding dependencies that matched with
> the distro revisions.  By all means, try those, but I think you'll need
> to find the 16.10 revisions in the distro.  Mint didn't nor openSuse,
> but Kubuntu 16.10 was much better.  I think I just had to find and build
> four dependencies that KMM needed.
>
> Allan
>
>
>> On Wed, 2016-11-16 at 09:28 +0000, aga wrote:
>>> On 16/11/16 08:33, timothy wrote:
>>>> Thanks Christian for your response.
>>>>
>>>> Yes I was wondering what would be required to compile KMyMoney 5 with
>>>> dependencies on my setup of LMDE2 Betsy and Debian 8.6. However if as
>>>> you say there is many a mile to go before a release, I am probably
>>>> jumping the gun.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Timothy
>>> It might depend on what your intended use is.  It's not ready for
>>> production, I would say, but if you just want to get it built and then
>>> do some testing, then that could be OK, at your risk though.
>>>
>>> I had some trouble getting it built, with various distros, as their
>>> revisions caused problems, but Kubuntu 16.10 was better.  I just had to
>>> find a few dependency files to build.
>>>
>>> Allan
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 18:20 +0100, Christian David wrote:
>>>>> Hi Timothy,
>>>>>
>>>>> certainly KMyMoney 5 will not only use tier 1 libraries, why should it?
>>>>> However, it does not depend on the plasma desktop. Btw: KMyMoney depends on
>>>>> some libraries which are not part of KF5 (or previously the kdelibs) at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> KMyMoney should be fine in a bundle like snap, appimage, docker or any other
>>>>> kind of package. The problem is that we have to find someone to do the work.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not get the last question. Do you mean; will KMyMoney 5 work with kdelibs
>>>>> 4? If so, the answer is definitely no. We want to use the cool new features
>>>>> (and they are not compatible)!
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you mean by “effort needed to switch”? Do you want to compile it
>>>>> yourself with all dependencies? Loading a previous .kmy file will work just
>>>>> like before. If the user interface is not changed, the user will not even
>>>>> notice that he is using another version.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please note that KMyMoney 5 is far from being ready, so major changes can be
>>>>> expected. A release will take (a lot) more time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greetings
>>>>> Christian
>>>>>
>>>>>> timothy <timboyle at afrihost.co.za> hat am 8. November 2016 um 08:15
>>>>> geschrieben:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does the new kmymoney 5 frameworks use Tier 1 libraries only, or also
>>>>>> higher order libraries as well? Tier 1 libraries as I understand have no
>>>>>> dependencies other than system libraries and Qt itself.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Would kmymoney 5 installation on a non KDE linux system such as Mint or
>>>>>> LMDE2 require one to use the Plasma desktop or could it also be run
>>>>>> under MATE say?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there any chance of kmymoney 5 being bundled similar to a snap
>>>>>> package in Ubuntu which contains all the dependencies required for that
>>>>>> application?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just wondering how much effort or change will be required to switch. Or
>>>>>> will the version on Development Platform 4 still be supported?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Timothy
>>>>>>
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