Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Widyono
I'm just saying we developers have to find a decision which doesn't necessarily conform with the majority of feedback on our mailing lists. Neither we ourselves nor even the users of our mailing lists might correspond the normal user in a representative way. Before you claim to make

Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread Josh Sled
Christian Stimming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Following this way of thought I would decide for choice #1, leave as-is for 2.2.0. What do the other developers say? I like option 3. The implemented auto-save doesn't behave in the conventional way (with a separate checkpoint file); it probably

Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 10:44:46AM +0200, Christian Stimming wrote: 14:40:57 warlord Hmm, are we going to have a 2.1.6? 16:21:25 andi5 warlord: wrt 2.1.6, if we plan not to revert the auto-save feature, we might want to have another test version iff christian wants to extend / improve

Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread Derek Atkins
Chris Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] Following this way of thought I would decide for choice #1, leave as-is for 2.2.0. What do the other developers say? For better or for worse, we've conditioned users (me included) to expect that they can 1) open GnuCash, 2) make undesired

Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread John P. New
Speaking strictly as a user of GnuCash, I like the current auto-save as implemented i.e. save-to-working-file; thanks, Christian! I've never played around with a GnuCash file, decided I didn't like the changes and closed without saving (but strangely enough, I do that with other programs), but

Re: Re (IRC): 2.2.0 and auto-save

2007-07-05 Thread Christian Stimming
Am Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2007 16:56 schrieb Derek Atkins: Following this way of thought I would decide for choice #1, leave as-is for 2.2.0. What do the other developers say? For better or for worse, we've conditioned users (me included) to expect that they can 1) open GnuCash, 2) make