Am Sonntag, 16. Februar 2014, 11:54:02 schrieb Victor L: > You can also have both the stable and git version. > > For example on Ubuntu I have darktable installed via the PPA and I build > darktable git version using the default install prefix (/opt/darktable). > Then I dupplicate the desktop launcher : > > sudo cp /usr/share/applications/darktable.desktop > /usr/share/applications/darktable-git.desktop > sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/darktable-git.desktop > > Change the exec line to point the darktable git version : > Exec=/opt/darktable/bin/darktable %U > > And change the name (otherwise you cannot differentiate the two) > Name=Darktable-git > X-GNOME-FullName=Darktable Git > > Then you have two launchers; one for darktable PPA and one for the git > compiled version. Note that you cannot launch the two simultaneously > because they lock library.db > If you compile a new git version there's no need to update the desktop file. > > There should be a similar procedure for OpenSUSE !
Please don't do that! In general that might work, but there are no guarantees whatsoever that an old version of darktable can work with a new database format. And there have been a bunch of database related changes recently in master. So if you want to run two versions in parallel you should give them completely unrelated config directories (and probably don't import the same image in both versions). Tobias [...]
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