Re: [Shotwell] Multiple Shotwell instances

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

> I would like to be able to maintain 2 separate instances of Shotwell.
> The --datadir=<path> provides for multiple locations for the
> database,
> but it seems the library location is determined globally by dconf.
>
> Is there a workaround for this?

Current code on master branch has support for multiple profiles.

I am heavily using it for development purposes now to not ruin my main
collection (again) while coding.

It will be available in Shotwell 0.32. Sorry, I cannot say anything
about a time frame for its release currently.