Be Cautious!

IF you edit a document with Lyx-1.4, then you will not be able to edit
with Lyx-1.3.X.

pj

On 1/16/06, Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am Montag, 16. Januar 2006 20:56 schrieb Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez:
>
> > I would like to install this new version in my system without
> > uninstalling/deleting/erasing the old one (lyx 1.3.5), in order to test
> the
> > new features and to be able to use the old version if the new one
> doesn't
> > work right for me or to be able to use the new or the old version at my
> choice.
> >
> > Does anybody know how to do this ? Is it supposed that I need to remove
> the
> > old version to install the new one ?
>
> You don't need to remove the old one. After unpacking the source, call
> configure with the --version-suffix parameter, e.g.
>
> ./configure --with-version-suffix=-1.4
>
> and it will install as lyx-1.4 and not mix up the support files either.
>
>
> Georg
>
>


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