Nope, the schema is the same as before.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Mar 27, 2023, at 9:53 AM, Tim Rohrer <t...@tgr66.me> wrote:
> 
> I’ve been working over the past few months on a Python app to help users 
> migrate from Quicken Mac, which will only export csv files. I’m using Piecash 
> for writing the database.
> 
> As I look through this list of note/features, I’m not seeing anything that 
> changes the the book’s sql file structure. 
> 
> Am I missing anything?
> 
> Thank you for your work! I look forward to downloading and experimenting.
> 
> Tim
> 
>> On Mar 26, 2023, at 16:13, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
>> 
>> The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.0.
>> 
>> New Features
>> 
>>   A new Stock Transaction Assistant to guide you through entering most 
>> investment transactions for stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. You can access 
>> it from Actions>Stock Assistant when the focus tab is the Accounts page or a 
>> Stock or Fund account register.
>>   A new Investment Lots report showing a graph of capital gains and losses 
>> in a period by investment lot. Note that if you don't use the View Lots 
>> dialog to manage capital gains and losses this report won't have anything to 
>> show you. Use Reports>Assets & Liabilities>Investment Lots to see the report.
>>   The Online Quotes facility has been completely rewritten and the old 
>> gnc-fq-check, gnc-fq-dump, and gnc-fq-helper programs have been replaced 
>> with finance-quote-wrapper. The functions performed by those programs may 
>> now be accomplished by passing commands to gnucash-cli -Q, see gnucash-cli 
>> --help for specifics. The perl module requirements have changed with the 
>> rewrite: The new version doesn't need Date::Manip but needs JSON::Parse 
>> instead. gnc-fq-update has been, er, updated to reflect that.
>>   A new tab on the New/Edit Account dialog called More Properties includes 
>> entries to set a high and low limit on an account. That's coupled to a new 
>> column that's available on the Accounts Page, Balance Limit. If you set a 
>> high or low limit and the account balance falls above or below the 
>> respective limit an indicator will be shown in the Balance Limit column.
>>   The description field quickfill in the register now displays a drop-down 
>> list of possible completions instead of just one inline completion.
>>   File import menu items for the MT940, MT942, and DTAUS formats is replaced 
>> with a single Import from AQBanking that supports importing any file format 
>> supported by AQBanking, including the frequently requested CAMT. (Note that 
>> some CAMT profiles are under the XML format.)
>>   The import matcher now permits editing descriptions, notes, and memo 
>> fields in the matcher window before creating the transactions. Right-click 
>> and select from the context menu.
>>   The report generated by the Print Invoice button on the Edit Invoice tab 
>> can now be configured as a book option at the bottom of the Business tab; 
>> this permits selecting a saved configuration of one of the standard invoice 
>> reports. Another option enables a delay, during which a dialog box will 
>> appear enabling the user to select a different report. Note: When saving a 
>> configuration make sure that the invoice number is not set or you'll get 
>> that particular invoice instead of the one that you pressed the button for.
>> 
>> Significant Code Changes
>> Deprecations (will be removed in GnuCash 6.0)
>> 
>>   _ (the alias for gettext. Use G_ instead)
>>   gnc:make-account-list-limited-option
>>   gnc:make-account-list-option
>>   gnc:make-account-sel-limited-option
>>   gnc:make-account-sel-option
>>   gnc:make-budget-option
>>   gnc:make-color-option
>>   gnc:make-commodity-option
>>   gnc:make-complex-boolean-option
>>   gnc:make-counter-format-option
>>   gnc:make-counter-option
>>   gnc:make-currency-option
>>   gnc:make-date-format-option
>>   gnc:make-font-option
>>   gnc:make-internal-option
>>   gnc:make-invoice-option
>>   gnc:make-list-option
>>   gnc:make-multichoice-callback-option
>>   gnc:make-multichoice-option
>>   gnc:make-number-plot-size-option
>>   gnc:make-number-range-option
>>   gnc:make-owner-option
>>   gnc:make-pixmap-option
>>   gnc:make-query-option
>>   gnc:make-radiobutton-option
>>   gnc:make-simple-boolean-option
>>   gnc:make-string-option
>>   gnc:make-taxtable-option
>>   gnc:make-text-option
>>   gnc:option-set-default-value
>>   gnc:option-set-value
>>   gnc:option-setter
>>   gnc:option-value
>>   gnc:register-option
>>   The invoice option to gnc:register-report-create-internal
>> 
>> Report and Book Options
>> 
>>   This major change will affect everyone who has written custom reports in 
>> Guile Scheme.
>>   The report and book options code has been completely rewritten in C++ with 
>> SWIG providing Guile Scheme access for reports. The new design requires 
>> directly registering options with for example 
>> gnc-optiondb-register-string-option instead of calling 
>> gnc:make-string-option to create an option followed by gnc:register-option 
>> to insert it in the report's options.
>>   Value access is also changed: Instead of retrieving an option and then 
>> querying or setting its value with gnc:option-value one will query the 
>> optiondb with gnc-option-value, the arguments to which are the optiondb, the 
>> section, and the option name.
>>   Supporting the new options backend the options dialog code in 
>> gnc-dialog-options, gnc-business-options, and the new gnc-option-gtk-ui have 
>> also been rewritten in C++.
>> 
>> Online Price Retrieval
>> 
>>   As noted under New Features the interface to Finance::Quote has been 
>> completely rewritten in C++ with much of the behavior previously coded in 
>> external perl scripts moved into GnuCash proper. This permits much better 
>> access to Finance::Quotes's facilities and in particular should provide much 
>> richer error reporting.
>> 
>> Stability Improvements
>> 
>>   There are hundreds of small changes to prevent memory leaks, reduce 
>> unnecessary memory allocations, and fix compiler and static analyzer 
>> warnings.
>>   Use of deprecated API in C/C++ is now an error (with 3 exceptions), 
>> including for the minimum required version of GLib and Gtk.
>>   Extensive changes to the CSV importer, resolving most known bugs.
>>   Remove all unused variables and made an unused variable a compile error.
>>   Move all extern "C" declarations into the respective header files and 
>> remove extern "C" wrappers around #include statements.
>>   Separate the scheme financial functions into a separate module so that all 
>> other scheme code can be banished from libgnucash to bindings.
>> 
>> Modernization
>> 
>>   The menus and toolbars now use the GAction and GActionGroup actuation 
>> functions, replacing the deprecated GtkAction and GtkActionGroup APIs.
>>   The experimental Register2 implementation is removed, as is the never-used 
>> Jalali calendar code and partly-written option code for creating a book 
>> currency.
>> 
>> New and Updated Translations: Chinese (Simplified), Croatian, Czech, English 
>> (Australia), English (New Zealand), English (United Kingdom), Hungarian, 
>> Japanese, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, 
>> Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian
>> 
>> Help translate GnuCash on Weblate: https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/
>> 
>> Known Problems: A complete list of all open bugs: 
>> https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced
>> 
>> Documentation
>> 
>> Concurrent with the release of GnuCash 5.0 we're pleased to also release a 
>> new version of the companion Manual and Tutorial and Concepts Guide
>> 
>> Note that the document formerly titled Help is now the Manual
>> 
>> The installation of the documentation has changed to match the 
>> XDG-Documentation recommendations so that recent releases of Gnome Desktop's 
>> Yelp can find it.
>> Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
>> 
>> GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 8.1® and later and MacOS 
>> 10.13 (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An 
>> installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS® package is a 
>> disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
>> 
>> The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
>> 
>>   cfc13bab31aed8e4962805ef56530f9772889604910b5678cb5c79c283138824  
>> gnucash-5.0.tar.bz2
>>   66dd5e32829cb6d8dd9a7e017a894583c7579932d13c4fe024329d9c6cfe956d  
>> gnucash-5.0.tar.gz
>>   e9d30e36163a7f047daf2523ac35bf2218d2e661bcfc7f279d57d4d396caa33d  
>> gnucash-5.0.setup.exe
>>   c8ea60b2ccbeab5f6997a927939a0fad715fbbe494644e586c6c386bfec6857a  
>> Gnucash-Intel-5.0-2.dmg
>>   02a1d6d0d8c61aae47b1200af482967ed16322a41f31dd8cf3a6679e7159edb1  
>> gnucash-docs-5.0.tar.gz
>> 
>> Microsoft Windows:
>> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.0/gnucash-5.0.setup.exe
>> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/5.0/gnucash-5.0.setup.exe
>> 
>> Apple macOS:
>> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.0/Gnucash-Intel-5.0-1.dmg
>> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/5.0/Gnucash-Intel-5.0-1.dmg
>> 
>> Getting GnuCash as source code
>> If you want to compile GnuCash 5.0 for yourself, the source code can be 
>> downloaded from:
>> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.0/gnucash-5.0.tar.bz2
>> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.0/gnucash-5.0.tar.gz
>> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/5.0/gnucash-5.0.tar.bz2
>> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/5.0/gnucash-5.0.tar.gz
>> 
>> To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at least 
>> Gtk+ 3.22.29, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.8.0, cmake 
>> 3.10 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file in the 
>> sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
>> Getting the documentation
>> 
>> Note that the documentation for unstable releases is not on the GnuCash 
>> website. It is built daily and may be found on the development server under 
>> the locale directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on.
>> 
>> The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.
>> 
>> If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.0 for yourself, the 
>> source code can be downloaded from:
>> 
>>  Sourceforge: 
>> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/5.0/gnucash-docs-5.0.tar.gz
>>  
>>  GitHub: 
>> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.0/gnucash-docs-5.0.tar.gz
>> 
>>  You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as 
>> described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
>> 
>> About the Program
>> 
>> GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU 
>> General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, 
>> MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its 
>> first stable release was in 1998.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
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