Build issues and some free testing

2018-01-22 Thread Robert Merkel
Hello all. If you dig far enough into the mailing list archives or the changelogs, you might find me :) I spoke to Christopher Lam recently, who told me about the work he's been doing on the transaction report which I worked on many many years ago. These days, my day job is teaching students

Extracting time-stamped path for "associated files" (audit report)

2018-01-22 Thread Matthew Giassa
Is there a way, via a shell script utilizing GNUcash or the python bindings for GNUcash, to get a list of all expenses over a certain range, and extracting the file "associated" with the transaction (i.e. receipt)? I've written a simple plugin that takes a list of paths and date/time strings,

Uservoice link on www.gnucash.org

2018-01-22 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi Alen, Am 22.01.2018 um 15:15 schrieb cicko: > In any case, the main point is -yes - I thought that the Uservoice link > would be helpful on the main www.gnucash.org page, if it officially accepted > way of providing suggestions and voting on them. it is since years there: the speaker symbol

Re: "What's New" for 3.0

2018-01-22 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
John, That all sounds great! Thanks for all you and the team do. David > On Jan 22, 2018, at 8:35 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > David, > > A reminder of what we (I think it was a collaboration between Cristian Marchi > and Christian Stimming) did last time: >

Re: "What's New" for 3.0

2018-01-22 Thread John Ralls
David, A reminder of what we (I think it was a collaboration between Cristian Marchi and Christian Stimming) did last time: https://www.gnucash.org/2.6-release-tour.phtml . As a stand-alone page IMO it can stay up forever; it becomes part of

Re: Capital Gains FAQ entry

2018-01-22 Thread cicko
Hi, David, Thanks a lot for the insights on GnuCash documentation in general! The Guide was, for a long time, my main reference to GnuCash. That is, until I started scratching the surface and look for more details on how to some "dirty" work after switching to GnuCash, or after running into some

Re: Capital Gains FAQ entry

2018-01-22 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
Alen, I appreciate your message, as well as your effort and attitude. I have worked over the years to improve the official documentation (that is, the Help Manual and the Guide), and make those documents as accurate, clear, and up to date as possible. Although there is still a lot of work that

Re: Capital Gains FAQ entry

2018-01-22 Thread Alen Siljak
Thanks, David. I'm refraining from deleting any text unless it is glaringly obvious that it is wrong. What I'm trying to do is to link various related pieces of information together. As you say, sometimes it can be contradictory because one side is quite outdated. I believe that,