[scribus] 1.4.3 and 1.5.0svn playing nice together on OSX

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Mon Mar 3 18:07:46 UTC 2014


On 3/03/2014 4:44 pm, john Culleton wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 09:23:40 -0600
> Kunda Loves Scribus <scribus.user at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way for these 2 versions to run on
>> the same machine without overwriting any
>> ~/Library/Preferences/*Scribus* related files ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> /Kunda
> Don't use OS X but maybe this will help. In my
> home directory I have a subdirectory
> named ~/.scribus
> There are two subdirectories: prefs140.xml and
> prefs150.xml. So preferences are separated. This
> was set up automatically. 
> 
> Another trick: set up a second user identity
> like "kunda2" on your computer for use with
> Scribus 1.5.0 only.
> 

We've designed Scribus to use different versioned prefs files as John says. There should be no issue.

Craig



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