Re: r19652 - gnucash/trunk/src - Replace some renamed functions by their real new names, removing the annoying #defines.

2010-10-13 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 13 October 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: Author: cstim Date: 2010-10-13 12:16:04 -0400 (Wed, 13 Oct 2010) New Revision: 19652 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19652 Modified: gnucash/trunk/src/app-utils/test/test-print-queries.c

Date to consider when removing backup files (related to bug #593479)

2010-10-13 Thread Geert Janssens
This question is related to bug report #539479 [1]. Replies are probably best added as comments to the bug report instead of here on the list. Currently, backups of data files are considered for removal based on the time stamp string in their name. This requires some potentially risky pointer

Re: Latest Windows Nightly Builds fail with Error Message...Entry Point Not Found

2010-10-13 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 13 October 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be writes: On Wednesday 13 October 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: The problem is an unclean build on the build server, not any of the users computers. On the webkit revert, I removed the gnome

Re: Latest Windows Nightly Builds fail with Error Message...Entry Point Not Found

2010-10-13 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 13 October 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be writes: I'm afraid I can't. My Windows domU I use to connect to the build server is down and will be for at least the rest of this week. Perhaps Derek can jump in here ? Done. Tonight's build

Re: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml

2010-10-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 14 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: On Oct 13, 2010, at 1:38 PM, jh wrote: On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 17:56 +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: @@ -827,17 +830,22 @@ This section talks about custom shortcuts. I am not 100% sure, but I don't think this is still possible with recent gnome

Re: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml

2010-10-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 13 October 2010, jh wrote: Hi Geert, * Summarybar content. This is currently an option in the Accounting Period tab. I find it very confusing in there. The two options that can be set here have no relation to the accounting period whatsoever. So I propose to move this

Re: r19319/Searching a volunteer, who can convert gncversion1 files in doc/examples

2010-10-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 16 September 2010, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: Hi, just by curiosity I tried to open some files in doc/examples, which were fresh renamed from *.xac to *.gnucash, but I couldn't open them, because they are in gncversion1. 1. Is anybody there, who still can open them - and

Re: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml

2010-10-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 14 October 2010, jh wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 12:11 +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: Really, I mentioned this because the location of these options struck me as rather unintuitive even while understanding the relationship. I don't have a good alternative though. So for now I'd

Price Editor vs Security Editor

2010-10-14 Thread Geert Janssens
GnuCash has both a price editor and a security editor. The distinction between these two is not so clear to me. I can see that the security editor doesn't allow to enter exchange rates between currencies. The price editor is currently required for that. On the other hand, you can use the price

Re: Doubled documentation

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: On 2010-10-15, at 07:57, Cristian Marchi wrote: […] I would like to open a bug to track this change (and the others that will be discovered of the same type) if you agree with it. Or is better to track the modifications in a wiki page? I'm

Re: Price Editor vs Security Editor

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: On Oct 14, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Geert Janssens wrote: GnuCash has both a price editor and a security editor. The distinction between these two is not so clear to me. I can see that the security editor doesn't allow to enter exchange rates between

Re: GC Concept Guide Review

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Cristian, Yes, do add your findings about the po file. I have not learned about them yet. All I have picked up is that they are involved in translations from English to another language. When done, I would appreciate your sending back

Re: GC Concept Guide Review

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Geert, I agree with your thought and fully intended and intend to do what you advise. The problem is that I have to learn how to write a wiki and incorporate its features into what I write. Right now that is a time sink and I have other

Re: Price Editor vs Security Editor

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: Hmm. I can see why your workflow would find the price and security editor setup confusing. I don't think that having an add security function in the price editor is the right thing to do, because just adding a security doesn't really get you

Re: GC Concept Guide Review and Wiki Pages

2010-10-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 15 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Hi Geert, Thank you very much for your offer. I too would like the information to be available as soon as possible for general use by any interested persons. Your putting it into a wiki would relieve me of a felt (on my side) pressure to

Re: GC Concept Guide Review and Wiki Pages

2010-10-16 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 16 October 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: On Friday 15 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: I do have some remarks on what you have written also though: Step 9: you don't have to list yourself as wanting to be notified explicitly when you reported the bug. In that case you

Re: GC Concept Guide Review and Wiki Pages

2010-10-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 18 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Hi Geert, Hi Thomas, Thank you again for the summary instructions on how to write a wiki page. I finally got time to see what you had done. I made only a couple of cosmetic tweaks and a few words to clarify something I had missed. Thanks

Re: GC Concept Guide Review and Wiki Pages

2010-10-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 18 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Hi Geert, -Original Message- From: Geert Janssens [mailto:janssens-ge...@telenet.be] Yes, it's more accurate as it is written now. I have only corrected the explanation to get help on the svn diff command. man diff will give

Re: r19673 - gnucash/trunk/src/backend/sql - Bug 632166: Notify user when something goes wrong with a transaction save.

2010-10-19 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 18 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: Author: jralls Date: 2010-10-18 17:56:05 -0400 (Mon, 18 Oct 2010) New Revision: 19673 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19673 Modified: gnucash/trunk/src/backend/sql/Makefile.am

Re: r19673 - gnucash/trunk/src/backend/sql - Bug 632166: Notify user when something goes wrong with a transaction save.

2010-10-19 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 19 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: On Oct 19, 2010, at 2:22 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: On Monday 18 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: Author: jralls Date: 2010-10-18 17:56:05 -0400 (Mon, 18 Oct 2010) New Revision: 19673 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19673

Re: Wiki Page Formatting

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 20 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Hi, On 2010-10-19, at 14:46, Thomas Bullock wrote: […] Here's the question: I have looked at Mediawiki (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting) for help. In the process I found the reference link which is very helpful and shows

Re: Summary bar description (was: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml)

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 16 October 2010, Tom Bullock wrote: Geert and Juergen, Earlier exchanges stated: Assets is the sum of all accounts of types Bank, Cash, Asset, Stock, Mutual Fund, Credit Card, Liability, A/Payable and A/Receivable, obviously taking the proper sign into account. Calling

Re: Bug 632594 created; review, approval, commit requested

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 20 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Yawar, I reviewed your links and have these questions. 1. Are you saying do not modify gnucash-guide.xml at this time? If so, is that because Cristian is working on this module? You are free to modify gnucash-guide.xml. Especially if

Re: Wiki Page Formatting

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 20 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Does the wiki foundation have guidelines for style sheet creation? Or is this another application of CSS? I didn't elaborate on this, but yes, the wiki uses plain CSS to style its pages. There are no strong guidelines. There is just a

Re: Bug 631789 update

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
there comments to the bug in bugzilla. That's roughly how these two communication channels interact for me. Geert Tom -Original Message- From: Geert Janssens [mailto:janssens-ge...@telenet.be] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 7:16 AM To: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org; Thomas

Re: Bug 631789 update

2010-10-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 20 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Geert, Thanks for these remarks. Since I am interested mainly in documentation and its accuracy, your bringing bugs to the list are useful to me. I will try to follow up on any that are listed, especially those that I see as having a

Re: Is this bug list possible

2010-10-21 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 21 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Geert, I noted in Bugzilla that there is a MyBugs tag. When pressed it lists only those I have authored. Will it be possible to list all those bugs on which I have placed myself as one to be copied for any change? Thanks. Tom

Re: Getting 2.4 Released - Yes!

2010-10-23 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 16 October 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: Dear John, I completely agree. It's been two months already since the last test release, and we didn't see any significant progress in the last fields that were expected to be fixed before 2.4.0. Am Saturday 16 October 2010 schrieb

Re: Getting 2.4 Released - Yes!

2010-10-23 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 23 October 2010, John Ralls wrote: Are you still working on 630770 (the crash when db loses its connection)? Yes, I should have a patch ready pretty soon. Geert ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: Version references in documentation

2010-10-24 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 24 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Hi All, On 2010-08-26, at 00:20, Yawar Amin wrote: […] Good plan. I'm going through the docs now to familiarise myself with them, and make the version number changes wherever possible. I'll post a patch to the list soon. So as it turned

Re: Is this bug list possible

2010-10-25 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 25 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Hi Geert, Yes, you can do so with a little bugzilla foo. To start: type cc:your-bugzilla-account into the search field, for example cc:peter@paradise-isle.org (This is by the way a shortcut for going to seach, choose advanced

Re: r19721 - gnucash-docs/branches/2.2/guide/C - Backport r19704: guide: Add What's New section for current stable series

2010-10-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 29 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Author: yawaramin Date: 2010-10-28 23:50:21 -0400 (Thu, 28 Oct 2010) New Revision: 19721 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19721 Modified: gnucash-docs/branches/2.2/guide/C/ch_oview.xml Log: Backport r19704: guide: Add What's New

Re: r19711 - gnucash-docs/trunk/guide - Merge branch 'bug633066' into HEAD

2010-10-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 29 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Author: yawaramin Date: 2010-10-28 21:07:17 -0400 (Thu, 28 Oct 2010) New Revision: 19711 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19711 Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/gnucash-guide.xml

Re: Is this bug list possible

2010-10-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 28 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Hi Geert, Yes, you can do so with a little bugzilla foo. To start: type cc:your-bugzilla-account into the search field, for example cc:peter@paradise-isle.org (This is by the way a shortcut for going to seach, choose advanced

Re: Is this bug list possible

2010-10-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 29 October 2010, Thomas Bullock wrote: Geert, Thanks. It worked just as you described. I now have a Bugs I Follow report. My trouble was that I was entering cc:tbull...@nd.edu. I misread your original email thinking I was supposed to include 'cc:'. Thanks for persisting

Re: r19721 - gnucash-docs/branches/2.2/guide/C - Backport r19704: guide: Add What's New section for current stable series

2010-10-30 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 30 October 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Hi Geert, On 2010-10-29, at 05:03, Geert Janssens wrote: […] Yawar, Is this backport correct ? It seems to me the new features in this patch are the new features for 2.4. Browsing the release notes wiki pages for 2.2, I find

Re: Latest Windows Nightly Build - Help Files Not Found

2010-10-30 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 30 October 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: This is a known issue. We turned off the helpfile processing because it was crashing the build, and we thought it more important to get out working code than working helpfiles. We'll be sure to debug this before 2.4.0. -derek There is

Re: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml

2010-10-30 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 13 October 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: On Tuesday 12 October 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I attach the diff for the ch_basics.xml guide file. I've reviewed the entire document and I've corrected some typo. The majority of works went in updating the Preferences chapter. I've

Re: Patch for guide file ch_basics.xml

2010-10-30 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 16 October 2010, jh wrote: Hi Geert, On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 20:24 +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: I didn't know either how this value is calculated. But I looked it up in the code for you: thank you! Can you please let me know, where in the code this happens, just for me

Re: Latest Windows Nightly Build - Help Files Not Found

2010-10-31 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 31 October 2010, Kim Wood wrote: Apologies. Did not search the forum this time. Got too excited about finding a windows build bug! Regards, Kim No worries. I prefer to have a bug reported more than once over not having it reported at all :) Geert

Re: Import QIF: Name Conflict with another account problem still around

2010-10-31 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 31 October 2010, Daniel Trezub wrote: Yes, the solution is check the currencies (as the mentioned post says), but the point is that this problem exists since 5 years ago, and even the message is the same (not informative at all). I just think I should point this out now, as

Re: r19733 - gnucash/trunk/src - Preferences window improvements:

2010-11-01 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 1 November 2010, Mike Evans wrote: On Sunday October 31 2010 20:29:01 Mike Alexander wrote: --On October 30, 2010 10:55:24 AM -0400 Geert Janssens gjanss...@code.gnucash.org wrote: * General: remove Show splash screen option I'm disappointed you removed this. I find splash

Re: r19745 - gnucash/trunk/src/backend/xml/test/test-files/xml2 - Updated test files complying with the xml schema as of 2011-11-02

2010-11-03 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 3 November 2010, John Ralls wrote: Author: jralls Date: 2010-11-02 19:06:37 -0400 (Tue, 02 Nov 2010) New Revision: 19745 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19745 Modified: gnucash/trunk/src/backend/xml/test/test-files/xml2/Money95bank_fr.gml2

Re: Druid - Assistant in Docs

2010-11-05 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 5 November 2010, Mike Evans wrote: Just a thought concerning the use of druid in the docs. Earlier this year It was discussed that the use of druid is deprecated in favour of assistant in the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines 2.2.1. It seems that this had not made it into the

Re: 2.3.16

2010-11-06 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 6 November 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Hi John List, On 2010-11-05, at 14:33, John Ralls wrote: […] I think it should be a release candidate for 2.4, with a code freeze for anything but critical bugs. If it works as well as I think it will, then we can release 2.4 as soon as

Re: 2.3.16

2010-11-09 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 6 November 2010, Yawar Amin wrote: Hi Geert, On 2010-11-06, at 05:47, Geert Janssens wrote: […] The other part the is not documented at all is the business functionality in GnuCash. But this has never been documented before, so there is no loss compared with the previous

Re: Problem with Italian website news

2010-11-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I've translated and uploaded the Italian news for GnuCash 2.3.15 and 2.3.16 relases but I cannot see them on the website. First I uploaded both in news files in a run and only the 2.3.16 was showed. Then I've made some changes and

Re: 2.4.0, what's left to do

2010-11-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday, November 14, 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: The bugzilla list with milestone = 2.4.0 contains only one more item: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=GnuCashbug_status=UNCONFIRM EDbug_status=NEWbug_status=ASSIGNEDbug_status=REOPENEDtarget_milestone= 2.4.0

Re: Patch for Help - Gettingstarted and GUImenus xml files

2010-11-16 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: Am Dienstag, 16. November 2010 schrieb Cristian Marchi: I'm not able to apply the patches to my local copy due to my lack of knowledge. I noticed that the heading of files is different from what I'm accostumed to. Normally I use the

Re: Patch for Help - Gettingstarted and GUImenus xml files

2010-11-17 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 17 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: Thanks for the help but when i run the first command from a fresh svn checkout I get this: crist...@cigno:~/GNUCASH/gnucash-docs/help/C$ patch -p3 0001-Markup-and-tagging-adjustments.patch patching file Help_ch_GUIMenus.xml Hunk #1

Re: Patch for Help - Gettingstarted and GUImenus xml files

2010-11-17 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: Am Dienstag, 16. November 2010 schrieb Cristian Marchi: I'm not able to apply the patches to my local copy due to my lack of knowledge. I noticed that the heading of files

Re: Patch for Help - Gettingstarted and GUImenus xml files

2010-11-17 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I'm not able to apply the patches to my local copy due to my lack of knowledge. I noticed that the heading of files is different from what I'm accostumed to. Normally I use the command patch -po filename from the right path. Can you apply

Readding a string recently removed == breaking string freeze ?

2010-11-18 Thread Geert Janssens
This is related to bug https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=634906. I recently removed the preference to Disable/Enable the splash screen after receiving no comments on my original proposal to do so. Now the option is gone, several people voiced their disagreement with the removal, so I

Re: Readding a string recently removed == breaking string freeze ?

2010-11-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 18 November 2010, Mark Haanen wrote: Op donderdag 18-11-2010 om 15:47 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Christian Stimming: Zitat von Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be: This is related to bug https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=634906. (...) Restoring

Re: 2.4.0, what's left to do

2010-11-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 15 November 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: David T. sunfis...@yahoo.com writes: I am curious why 2.4 would be held up for a lack of compiled help under Windows. Help has NEVER worked for me under OS X, and it's always been a separate package in Linux. So why would this hold up the

Re: guid_g_hash_table_equal

2010-11-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 18 November 2010, Donald Allen wrote: I have a guess about what's going on here. I'm not sure what the output of ldd is saying (the ld man page is amazingly unhelpful, a reminder of the bad old 4.1BSD days on overloaded Vax 780s, where we joked it was hard to build, it ought to

Re: 2.4.0, what's left to do

2010-11-19 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 18 November 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: On Monday 15 November 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: David T. sunfis...@yahoo.com writes: I am curious why 2.4 would be held up for a lack of compiled help under Windows. Help has NEVER worked for me under OS X, and it's always been

Re: Teaching GnuCash?

2010-11-19 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 19 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I've received today a request from an Italian GnuCash user. She wants to teach how to use GnuCash in a class and she asks if it's required some permission to do that; so I'm asking to developers if there are problems of any kind in this

Re: 2.4.0, what's left to do

2010-11-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 19 November 2010, John Ralls wrote: On Nov 19, 2010, at 12:48 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: On Thursday 18 November 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: On Monday 15 November 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: David T. sunfis...@yahoo.com writes: I am curious why 2.4 would be held up for a lack

Re: charset issue in documentation (was: 2.4.0, what's left to do)

2010-11-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 20 November 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: And I may still have to fix a charset issue that popped up in the html documentation [1] while introducing the pdf generation code. I don't get this charset issue when I load the documenation from my local files, so it may be the way

Re: guid_g_hash_table_equal

2010-11-21 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 19 November 2010, Donald Allen wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Donald Allen donaldcal...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu wrote: Donald Allen donaldcal...@gmail.com writes: Do `ldd

Re: [PATCH] dialog-payment fixes

2010-11-23 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 21 November 2010, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: Hi John, Thanks. I've fixed the README. If you remember (or stumble upon) the other place, let me know. Ok. I found it again: http://www.gnucash.org/docs.phtml Under the next to last heading, Writers there is a reference to both

Re: Filtering transactions

2010-11-23 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 21 November 2010, Andrew Lukasiak wrote: On Saturday, November 20, 2010 12:58 PM EST, Geert Janssens janssens- ge...@telenet.be wrote: On Saturday 20 November 2010, FireFly wrote: --- On Fri, 11/19/10, Andrew Lukasiak and...@orangedigital.com wrote: Is it possible to save

Call for translators

2010-11-23 Thread Geert Janssens
Last weekend the GnuCash developers were happy to release version 2.3.17. This version is also the second release candidate for GnuCash 2.4. So if no blocker bugs are found in the latest release, the next stable release will be there in one or two weeks. This is great news. A lot of people

Documentation in pdf format

2010-11-24 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi, A couple of days back I have restored the pdf generation functionality in our documentation source tree. With this you can generate a pdf file from the help manual or the concepts guide. You need xsltproc and fop installed on your system to be able to use it. xsltproc may come with libxslt

Documentation xslt stylesheet update and pdf - notes and questions

2010-11-24 Thread Geert Janssens
To restore the pdf generation functionality, I had to update the xslt stylesheet we use to generate the documentation in html format as well. There were some minor issues to resolve while doing so, but most of it is fine now. Some notes and requests for feedback from the other documentation

Re: Documentation in pdf format

2010-11-24 Thread Geert Janssens
tweaks required to clean them up. See my other mail for more issues I found. Geert Regards Cristian Il 24/11/2010 13:36, Geert Janssens ha scritto: Hi, A couple of days back I have restored the pdf generation functionality in our documentation source tree. With this you can generate

Re: Documentation in pdf format

2010-11-24 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 24 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I tested it right now and works well; the result is very good! I see problems with images (some are overscaled) and with some help tables where the last column is probably too large and is drawn in a new page. Regards Cristian

Style sheet regressions in 2.3.x

2010-11-24 Thread Geert Janssens
Bad news. While trying to update the documentation on custom style sheets I found two regressions: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635706 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635708 The first bug is that it seems no longer possible to add a logo and/or header image to a

Re: Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

2010-11-26 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 26 November 2010, Ian X Waddington wrote: Thank you for your input. Ok I now have a user with privileges but it still crashes instantly. Can you post the contents of the gnucash trace file [0]. I could be wrong but I'm inclined to think this problem is more fundamental to the

Re: Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

2010-11-26 Thread Geert Janssens
the information in your gnucash trace file: see http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows#Error_messages.2C_Trace_file to learn about the trace file. Geert -Original Message- From: Geert Janssens [mailto:janssens-ge...@telenet.be] Sent: 26 November 2010 10:42 To: gnucash-u

Re: Documentation in pdf format

2010-11-26 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 25 November 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: I've experimented a little with the pdf image size issue and I've found a solution. Fop is printing-oriented so it doesn't consider the image size but the pixel-per-inch (ppi) attribute. So if the image has a ppi of 72 (as normally is when

Re: Documentation in pdf format, Screenshots

2010-11-26 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 26 November 2010, jh wrote: One more issue to consider: according to the Gnome documentation guidelines, screenshots should be taken with the default options set. The current practice doesn't comply with that. The toolbar style on most pictures is 'Text below icons', default is

Re: Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

2010-11-27 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 26 November 2010, Robert Heller wrote: At Fri, 26 Nov 2010 11:51:18 -0800 (PST) Phil Longstaff plongst...@rogers.com wrote: That's not quite OK. If a new version of gnucash is released which requires a changed db schema, gnucash will try to automatically add new columns and

Re: Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

2010-11-27 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 26 November 2010, Keith Bellairs wrote: Just did a save as into mysql with 2.3.17 on f14. that worked fine until I closed gnc and then tried to open it again. it now crashes every time with a seg fault i try to start gnc . It did tell me it could not get the lock and i told it to

Re: Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

2010-11-27 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 27 November 2010, Ian X Waddington wrote: HI, whilst this is a fascinating discussion and I am sure useful for future development could I ask we get back on topic and help me find out why my installation of GnuCash simply crashes out when trying to save-as MySQL. Either no one

Re: 2.4.0, what's left to do

2010-12-03 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 20 November 2010, Mike Alexander wrote: I still think that there should be something, however brief, in the documentation about trading accounts. I created https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635386 with a suggestion for a simple way to do this for now. Mike

GnuCash, Windows 7 and MySQL

2010-12-04 Thread Geert Janssens
I just managed to resolve the issue of using GnuCash with MySQL on Windows 7 (both 32bit and 64bit). There were two bugs reported for this: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=624465 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635911 Apart from an unitialized pointer bug, the main reason

Re: close books

2010-12-08 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 07 December 2010, John Ralls wrote: Schema: OK. To make the policy clearer, backwards-incompatible schema changes in 2.5 require a change to 2.4 to provide a read facility for the new schema. Do we have a wiki page for this kind of policies ? It will get lost when it's only

Re: Python bindings doc and doxygen

2010-12-09 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 08 December 2010, Christoph Holtermann wrote: Hello ! It surely would be useful to have some more documentation to the python bindings. I can imagine to write some things I understand when figuring out how things work if I see that the feature is not documented. I wonder if it

Re: close books

2010-12-09 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 09 December 2010, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: Am Mittwoch, 8. Dezember 2010 um 20:46:25 schrieb Derek Atkins: Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be writes: On Tuesday 07 December 2010, John Ralls wrote: Schema: OK. To make the policy clearer, backwards-incompatible schema

Re: Custom Reports Mgration from 2.2.9 to 2.3.17?

2010-12-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 14 December 2010, David T. wrote: Okay, so coming back to this thread (which I hijacked myself!), I *still* don't have the custom reports from 2.2.9 available in 2.3.17. It seems to me that I shouldn't have both the saved-reports-2.0 and saved-reports-2.4. Shouldn't these have

Re: Let's really release 2.4.0 soon

2010-12-16 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 16 December 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: David T. sunfis...@yahoo.com writes: Yes, but the documentation can generally be released after 2.4.0. IMHO. Sure. I was mainly expressing concern about the file format issues that the new version raises. There has been work on this

Re: Let's really release 2.4.0 soon

2010-12-16 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 15 December 2010, Derek Atkins wrote: David T. sunfis...@yahoo.com writes: As a user, I agree, although it would be nice if 635357 were addressed. Yes, but the documentation can generally be released after 2.4.0. IMHO. Sure, I think it would be best to get the important

Re: Let's really release 2.4.0 soon

2010-12-16 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 14 December 2010, Phil Longstaff wrote: Sounds good. What, if anything, is required for a 2.4.0 official release over and above 2.3.X RC release? As usual, I'll do the tarballs and release notes. Phil - I used to be a hypochondriac AND a kleptomaniac. So I took

Re: r19953 - gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C - Adapt images of preferences tabs for pdf and html printing.

2010-12-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 17 December 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: Author: cmarchi Date: 2010-12-17 08:28:54 -0500 (Fri, 17 Dec 2010) New Revision: 19953 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19953 Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml

Re: r19953 - gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C - Adapt images of preferences tabs for pdf and html printing.

2010-12-20 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 18 December 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: Il 18/12/2010 10:13, Geert Janssens ha scritto: On Friday 17 December 2010, Cristian Marchi wrote: Author: cmarchi Date: 2010-12-17 08:28:54 -0500 (Fri, 17 Dec 2010) New Revision: 19953 Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset

Re: Onwards!

2010-12-26 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 25 December 2010, Donald Allen wrote: On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 1:52 PM, John Ralls jra...@ceridwen.us wrote: So 2.4 is finally out the door. Hurrah! Now we need to plan out where to go next. I've updated http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Roadmap with some ideas. Let's flesh that

Re: Gnucash 2.4.0 released

2010-12-31 Thread Geert Janssens
I'm very happy with the new stable release.Congrats to all developers. I do have a note on the release announcement. It starts off with a big warning that any previous version should be installed, particularly on Windows. Actually I made changes in the Windows installer (in r19528) that takes

Re: Gnucash 2.4.0 released

2010-12-31 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 31 December 2010, David Halverson wrote: -Original Message- From: gnucash-devel-boun...@gnucash.org [mailto:gnucash-devel-boun...@gnucash.org] On Behalf Of Geert Janssens Sent: Friday, 31 December 2010 8:13 PM To: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org Subject: Re: Gnucash 2.4.0

Re: Gnucash 2.4.0 released

2010-12-31 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 31 December 2010, Phil Longstaff wrote: Geert, you're right. I remember seeing that change in the installer but missed it when creating the release announcement. I'll update the news on the website. Phil No need, Christian already did so. Geert

Re: Public Git repo

2011-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 06 January 2011, Mike Alexander wrote: --On January 5, 2011 2:12:06 PM -0500 Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu I get the git is cool aspect of it. But I'm trying to get people ignore the git is cool part and to seriously think about the technicalities: what does git buy us that we

Re: Public Git repo

2011-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 05 January 2011, Jeff Kletsky wrote: I don't like that history is a pretty flexible thing and that branches are just pointers to specific commits, rather than the kind of followable path that svn provides. That's interesting, because I feel exactly the oposite. I don't like it

Re: Public Git repo

2011-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 10 January 2011, Geert Janssens wrote: What I don't have experience with at all yet is working with others via git. Like pushing or pulling changes to/from other git repositories. Oh, and I forgot to add that I don't have experience with svk. So I don't know it that also improves

Re: missing gnucash-2.4.0.tar.bz2 in ftp.at.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/stable/

2011-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 04 January 2011, Derek Atkins wrote: On Mon, January 3, 2011 9:35 pm, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: Servus Tony, in the chat http://lists.gnucash.org/logs/2011/01/2011-01-03.html#T14:23:35 a user asked, why gnucash-2.4.0 is not availabe at ftp.at.gnucash.org =

Re: Public Git repo

2011-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 10 January 2011, Jeff Kletsky wrote: At least as I understand it, branches in git are nothing more than a pointer to the head commit and, structurally, are pretty much the same (if not identical) to tags. A branch in git is a tag on point in development that is moved to other commits

Re: Windows 7 Compatible

2011-01-12 Thread Geert Janssens
On Tuesday 11 January 2011, harvey.han...@cummins.com wrote: Hi, I have tried GNUCash (2.4.0) on Windows7 and it does not seem to work. Do you know if there is a Windows7 compatible version planned? There are several reports of GnuCash 2.4.0 working just fine on Windows 7. In what way

Re: Wrong list

2011-01-13 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 13 January 2011, Mark Jenkins wrote: For -devel, I'd suggest Development discussion and submission of patches. Patch submissions are supposed to go to bugzilla now, not -devel, right? Indeed, other parts of the documentation and wiki ask to submit patches to bugzilla. So it's

Re: Wrong list

2011-01-13 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 13 January 2011, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 13. Januar 2011 um 19:46:41 schrieb Geert Janssens: On Thursday 13 January 2011, Mark Jenkins wrote: For -devel, I'd suggest Development discussion and submission of patches. Patch submissions are supposed

Re: New Budget Report

2011-01-14 Thread Geert Janssens
On Friday 14 January 2011, Jeff Kletsky wrote: (load-from-path /home/jeff/gnucash-reports/psl-budget.scm) in ~/.gnucash/config.user, as described on that page causes the error. Commenting out the line allows GNUCash to start without the error. Using load-from-path is discouraged. Use load

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