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2816: Compilation from source; need to delete old version first

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svn: r12338
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Doug Blank 2009-03-14 11:57:35 +00:00
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@ -6,11 +6,19 @@ For that use your package manager, the rest is already done by the packager.
uninstall old version uninstall old version
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If you do a source install in the same place of an existing install, you need If you do a source install in the same place of an existing install,
to remove the old version first (just delete the directory). you need to remove the old version first. You can delete the old
GRAMPS is a python application, so loading happens on reading the files, version by:
meaning that files of a previous version that are no longer present in the
new version can still be loaded, making the new install unstable. * deleting the installed directories (for example,
/usr/share/gramps)
* OR by running "make uninstall" from the old directory where you
ran "make install" (not the new GRAMPS directory)
GRAMPS is a python application, so loading happens on reading the
files, meaning that files of a previous version that are no longer
present in the new version can still be loaded, making the new install
unstable.
configure vs autogen scripts configure vs autogen scripts
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