Op donderdag 20 september 2018 19:09:10 CEST schreef Adrien Monteleone: > > On Sep 20, 2018, at 5:46 AM, David Cousens <davidcous...@bigpond.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > I'll set the examples up to default to a /home/user/.local install and > > then perhaps add an extra section on installing for all users and the > > various options there and the need for administrator privileges. Most > > Linux users do get used to that pretty quickly > > If the target is going to be casual builders, should the recommendation > instead include in the recipe the commands to package the app first and > then install via the system package manager? That would seem a cleaner > approach and remove the need for retaining build directories for removal, > having to probably revisit the wiki to figure out how to uninstall just use > their regular package manager to handle it.
I think that goes very much in the direction of flatpak, snap and friends. I personally don't think adding information on packaging will make it any easier. This is in general rather challenging in fact. Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel