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Getting Started
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Getting the Source
- Anonymous SVN Quickstart Guide
- Using Subversion with KDE A more in depth look at accessing KDE source code with subversion, including the repository layout and working with revisions and patches.
- Daily Snapshots
- Browse Code Online
Building KDE
There are different KDE branches. For production use, we recommend using a stable version of KDE.
- KDE 4 (Development version, TRUNK)
- KDE 4 (Current Release or BRANCH)
- KDE 3.5 (Stable version)
- Other versions and FAQ Including information for building on non-linux systems
Setting up the Environment
After KDE has been built, you'll want a good way to launch apps and perform your regular development tasks: