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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Compiling KDE svn with kdesvn-build
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date:       2009-01-18 9:08:15
Message-ID: 200901181008.15381.thiago () kde ! org
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Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>On 17.01.09 19:21:47, Bruno Miguel wrote:
>> > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Bruno Miguel <
>> >
>> > brunoalexandremiguel@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > Following a suggestion made by Nuno Pinheiro, I installed the
>> > > latest kdesvn-
>> > > build to try to build the latest KDE 4 svn. I've edited
>> > > kdesvn-buildrc (attached to this email and available at
>> > > http://pastebin.com/m1fdfb198), so it
>> > > could compile all the the KDE4 and related stuff to /opt. But I
>> > > don't know how
>> > > to make it save the settings in a dir other than .kde4 in the
>> > > users /home, since I have KDE 4.1.4 installed from a backport repo
>> > > for Debian Lenny. Can this be done in the kdesvn-build config
>> > > file? And if not, how can I do it, so
>> > > that KDE svn and KDE 4.1.4 can live happy side by side?
>> >
>> > What you need is to set a different $KDEHOME enviroment var, add
>> > somethng like this to your KDE trunk startup script:
>> > export KDEHOME ="~/.kde4"
>>
>> I only need export KDEHOME ="~/.kde4" when compiling? I'm trying to
>> compile kde 4 svn to all the users in the system.
>
>No, KDEHOME is used while running KDE apps, so you need to set it in the
>shell from which you want to start KDE 4 trunk/4.2 apps. I'm not sure
>wether the 4.2/trunk apps will start its own "infrastructure" (i.e.
> kded, sycoca) or re-use the 4.1 ones.

Note that KDEHOME is *also* used by KDE 3 applications (and KDE 2 ones, 
but that would be irrelevant at this point).

If you want a separation, you need to set the defaults in kdelibs and 
kdebase (there's a CMake variable for that, whose name I don't remember) 
and you must NOT set KDEHOME.

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