I don't know the details of debian packaging, but a separate deb package would have made the transition easier. They can certainly coexist with some separation of the environments.
What I do is install 3x via apt from the qgis.org repo and 2.18 in a conda env from the conda-forge channel. Luke On Mon., 6 Aug. 2018, 20:00 Agustin Lobo, <alobolis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, > Would not have been better releasing qgis3 as if it were a different > package? > As an alternative to the virtual machine, is not possible to keep > qgis2.18 and qgsi3 if > I compile qgis3 myself? If this is possible, any directions on how to do > it? > > Thanks > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 9:57 AM, Andre Joost <andre+jo...@nurfuerspam.de> > wrote: > > Am 06.08.18 um 09:05 schrieb Agustin Lobo: > >> > >> Is it possible (and advised) to keep coexisting both qgis2.18 and > >> qgis3 on the same Debian testing machine? > >> How? I understand that if I just use Synaptic > >> to upgrade, qgis2.18 will be removed. > > > > > > You can only have both if you put one in a virtual machine. With shared > > folders you can still use the same data files. > > > > HTH, > > Andre Joost > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Qgis-user mailing list > > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
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