Hi, On sobota, 18 września 2021 16:44:58 CEST David Hurka wrote: > Hello! > > I started the same way. I can say that building Okular on the main work system > does not cause problems. If you build and install a broken version of Okular, > you loose your document viewer. > > But if you follow the guidelines for kdesrc-build, you can install compiled > versions in a different place (like ~/bin instead of /usr/bin), so you have > both the broken and the original version of Okular, and the original one stays > intact. > > I don’t know what happens with Akonadi, since it is some kind of background > service. Ideally you look at each project’s documentation, there should be > some instructions for starting development.
Yeah, in the meantime I found some guide about how to run test instance of Akonadi: https://techbase.kde.org/KDE_PIM/Akonadi/Testing Thx :) > > On Saturday, September 18, 2021 4:19:53 PM CEST Sławek Kapłoński wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm totally new to the KDE development but I want to start with it. > > I'm using KDE daily on my main work laptop. Is it 100% safe to build e.g. > > Akonadi or Kmail or other software using kdesrc-build script on my laptop > > and it will not interact (and break) something in my software installed > > from packages for sure? Or is it better to play with it on e.g. different > > machine? -- Slawek Kaplonski Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
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