[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Howto: using two scratchbox environments

[From: Peter Robinson]

The updated maemo 2.2 I understand is essentially 2.1 with updates
required to run it in the same scratchbox a v3 so you won't need 2
installs.

Peter

On 1/15/07, Aaron Levinson <alevinsn at aracnet.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007, Janne Kataja wrote:
>
> > Aaron Levinson wrote:
> > > The standard maemo 3.0 SDK installation documentation states that it is
> > > recommended that previous versions of the SDK be uninstalled before
> > > installing the new SDK.  But, it seems reasonable that developers will
> > > want to maintain both the 2.0/2.1 and 3.0 installations due to the need
> to
> > > build packages for both the 770 and N800.
> >
> > Scratchbox 1.0 can be installed to and run from alternative path,
> > example to /opt/scratchbox , and not just /scratchbox .
> > This question has popped up in scratchbox-users mailing list
> >
> > [Scratchbox-users] Multiple scratchbox installations on the same machine
> >
> http://lists.scratchbox.org/pipermail/scratchbox-users/2006-October/000716.html
> >
> > Quote:
> > > Scratchbox versions prior to 1.0 must be installed in /scratchbox, but
> > > from version 1.0 on, you can install them anywhere.
> > >
> > > Multiple installations of versions prior to 1.0 are (obviously) not
> > > supported.
> > >
> > > Just make sure that the legacy branch version is installed in
> > > /scratchbox and you should be okay.
>
> True, but according to one e-mail to this list (at
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/maemo/developers/14191?search_string=pkg-config;#14191
> ), there is a bug in the maemo 3.0 SDK install script that prevents the
> script from working if scratchbox isn't installed to /scratchbox.
>
> Aaron
>
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