[Qgis-developer] configuration lost when running 2.0

[William Kyngesburye]

And --configpath isn't practical on OSX, you don't start apps from the command line on OS X, and there is no mechanism (like there is in Windows shortcuts) to add switches to an app startup.

On Jun 12, 2013, at 8:57 AM, Nathan Woodrow wrote:

> That doesn't change the issue. The settings will still be moved and reset a fresh using --configpath.
> 
> You would be surprised how many want to run bn
> 
> - Nathan
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Sandro Santilli <strk at keybit.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:39:25PM +1000, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
> 
> > 2) To allow 1.8 and 2.0 to run on the same machine without overriding a
> > persons 1.8 setup.
> 
> Isn't there a commandline switch to use a custom setup, for those that
> are concerned about that ? How many people will want to run both 1.8
> and 2.0 once 2.0.0 final is out ? This sounds like something really only
> useful during development/debugging of 2.0 branch.
> 
> --strk;
> 
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