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Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 19:00:00 -0400
From: "Dave McGuire (mcguire AT neurotica DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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On 07/09/2015 06:35 PM, Svenn Are Bjerkem (svenn DOT bjerkem AT googlemail DOT com)
[via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> What is a good way to test out patches without having to garble up a
> clean install of the released geda? Try it out on a separate computer or
> a virtualbox?

  Oh good heavens no.  Just use a different --prefix on your ./configure
command line.

                -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA