> On 3 Jan 2020, at 01:35, Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user 
> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote:
> 
> I thought that was discussed, but delving into the bug threads and others 
> linked therein, I see the issue a bit more clearly.
> 
> Certainly, I think the current underlying approach is the more sane one long 
> term with a few kinks to be worked out.
> 
> I (sadly and apologetically) still haven’t worked out a way to test dev 
> versions on MacOS without disrupting my normal installation, but I can test 
> non-OS specific changes via VMs. (I can certainly build maint or other 
> branches in Ubuntu) If anyone has any suggestions or tips for testing maint 
> and other builds on the MacOS front *without disturbing my normal stable 
> installation* , they are certainly appreciated.

I haven’t tried this, but why not create a new user (e.g. “GCTest”) and run any 
experimental versions as that user. This would protect your own .gnucash files 
and configuration settings, as these are per-user, not per-computer.

Michael

> 
> I’m getting ready next week to work on my 2020 budgets, so now would be a 
> good time to do some testing.
> 
> Let me know what types of things you’d like to see answers to and I’ll do 
> what I can. (in a Linux version for now, as noted)
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien

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