Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
taking something away from from them. If someone can't save an SQLite file and run a script, the existing options are still there. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Pie Chart

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
you self obsessed buffoon? If you want to tell someone you went to the toilet use Facebook, FFS -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Pie Chart

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 01/02/2019 16:05, David Carlson wrote: Wm, you are at it again. We need to help your tiny brain. Liz! Help! the bad people are talking amongst themselves! FFS, grow up dullard. ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
in charge at the moment! Any banking account details have already been removed. Next? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] End of 'X' date on 3.4-50 (maint)

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 30/01/2019 01:54, Stephen M. Butler wrote: I compiled origin/maint (gnucash 3.4-50) and noticed that the end of accounting period was at 12/31/2020 while the start of accounting period is at 1/1/2019. Checked: * Today:  1/29/2019 what the fuck do you expect if you are using american dates

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 01/02/2019 13:36, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: would someone other than idiot Stephen M Butler attempt a reply please TIA ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
e.  In that case a good obfuscation tool would come in handy. I'd say something obviously rude around now but Liz would zap me instead of the fool if past rules are anything to go by :( I'd like someone with a clue to attempt an answer. -- Wm ___ gnu

Re: [GNC-dev] Pie Chart

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
help his tiny brain. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Pie Chart

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 27/01/2019 22:22, Stephen M. Butler wrote: But, you didn't ask me for that!  What, in particular, would you like me to review? you are giving way to much personal information ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

[GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
Situation: someone reports a problem with gnc, at triage it becomes clear some data is going to be required to identify or solve the problem. Normal question? Can you give us a file. Problem: for any number of reasons ranging from plain old personal privacy through to people that live in

Re: [GNC-dev] Alphavantage strategies

2019-01-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 22/01/2019 15:16, John Ralls wrote: Wm, F::Q has had a commit to add 6 seconds between requests in its git repo for almost a year, but the maintainer hasn’t been able to make time to do a new release. This has been discussed several times on the user list. Naughty F::Q ... don't

Re: [GNC-dev] Alphavantage strategies

2019-01-22 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 21/01/2019 20:10, Derek Atkins wrote: Wm via gnucash-devel writes: [snip] Wm's suggestion === only collect if the most recent price is more than 1 day (or 12 hours, etc) old [2]. this sort of fits in with the existing post collection [snip] Do you really miss the point

Re: [GNC-dev] Currencies in Price Database UI gone weird in 3.4

2019-01-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
between 3.3 and 3.4 ? How odd... That is puzzling me too. there doesn't seem to be anything obvious in http://gnucash.org/news.phtml that might have caused this. Is it possible changes have been made that are not reported? -- Wm Offered the choice of Bogle or Trump Americans voted for Trump. Duh

Re: [GNC-dev] Alphavantage strategies

2019-01-17 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/01/2019 14:12, Derek Atkins wrote: Hi, Wm via gnucash-devel writes: [snip] Let's consider some simple backoff strategies that gnc could implement, feel free to add your own. Wm's suggestion === only collect if the most recent price is more than 1 day (or 12 hours, etc) old

Re: [GNC-dev] Currencies in Price Database UI gone weird in 3.4

2019-01-17 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/01/2019 15:14, John Ralls wrote: On Jan 14, 2019, at 12:04 AM, Mike Alexander wrote: On Jan 13, 2019, at 7:44 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: I tried to get new exchange rates today for the first time since updating to 3.4. Tools / Price Database / Currencies was largely

[GNC-dev] Alphavantage strategies

2019-01-15 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
e. [2] I use this in my own collections (external to gnc) run by cron, some more obscure currency pairs are only available a few hours a day, I don't even try if the most recent is less than a day old. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing li

Re: [GNC-dev] Currencies in Price Database UI gone weird in 3.4

2019-01-14 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/01/2019 08:04, Mike Alexander wrote: On Jan 13, 2019, at 7:44 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: I tried to get new exchange rates today for the first time since updating to 3.4. Tools / Price Database / Currencies was largely unpopulated. I looked in the file and the prices

[GNC-dev] Currencies in Price Database UI gone weird in 3.4

2019-01-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
to obvious a thing for everyone to have missed so possibly something at my end though I can't think what. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Convert Imap to Flat

2018-11-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 05/11/2018 17:50, Geert Janssens wrote: Like you though I suspect this may be at least one cause of the import issues we see. Thanks for poking at it! this is a basic issue, people aren't allowed to decide if their tx are new or not -- Wm

Re: [GNC-dev] Convert Imap to Flat

2018-11-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
import transaction row ? It is apparently a "good thing" because it prevents stupid people from doing multiple imports from their bank accounts and actually believing they have more or less money than they actually have. That was the explanation given to me,

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki:Dependencies

2018-11-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
re up-to-date listing that could be inserted there? Build it, let us know if something doesn't work -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki:Dependencies

2018-11-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
he all of the numbers go obviously wrong. If a meta location dependency goes wrong we don't find out until someone loses some data. Where is the value? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/li

Re: [GNC-dev] UK VAT - Making Tax Digital

2018-11-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
for that. I do agree that there is a push for commercial alternatives, VAT isn't that complicated, just a case of recording stuff and doing some sums after all. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman

Re: [GNC-dev] UK VAT - Making Tax Digital

2018-11-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
. [1] idiots -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

[GNC-dev] hello, do people that know what they are talking about really get blocked

2018-10-31 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
yeah, I know, some of you think Trump is a good guy. will you get over yourselves and try processing my posts. ffs ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Drop link to 2.6 release tour, , The page itself still exists as older news items refer to it.

2018-10-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
if you voted for the fuckwit in charge of the USA). -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.3 Released

2018-10-07 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
less flaky -- Wm I don't think I can visit the USA soon, just too much hate ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] avoid the brain dead import

2018-08-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 29/08/2018 23:52, David Cousens wrote: I think the decision about whether to import a small number of transactions by hand is really one for the user and not the importer to make. I would import small batches, maybe 20-30 to test the importer function and ensure it was working as expected

Re: [GNC-dev] avoid the brain dead import

2018-08-29 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 25/08/2018 07:22, David Cousens wrote: i thank David for his posting which i have read, I don't address all he said Keep trying. Tthe brain dead importer does get less brain dead with repeated use. i'm not sure it does get better as implemented because 2 of the bits of brain dead-ity are

[GNC-dev] avoid the brain dead import

2018-08-24 Thread Wm
in case it is appropriate to your import, don't allow it to check every transaction in your existing file against the one you want to import and know is unique [1] [1] who thought that was a good idea anyway ? redefine your import as a multi=split, then it doesn't seem to do the zombie

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash Portable is no longer portable as of 3.x

2018-07-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
in accordance with .rc standards they didn't fully conceive for all. Oh, and the wiki article you want is https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations>. I read that more than once. -- Wm No Trump joke

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.2 Released

2018-07-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 11/07/2018 03:49, John Ralls wrote: On Jul 10, 2018, at 6:45 PM, Wm wrote: Aside: is there a reason why version changes aren't on (or easily found from) the front page of gnucash.org? they used to be there. David T. thought that it made the front page too busy and moved

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash Portable is no longer portable as of 3.x

2018-07-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 09/07/2018 04:03, John Ralls wrote: Notice: Subject may be wrong at time of writing as I see there is a new PA version, I haven't tested it yet. On Jul 8, 2018, at 7:35 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: On 08/07/2018 15:52, John Ralls wrote: Wm, Portable Apps is just another downstream

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.2 Released

2018-07-10 Thread Wm
:) Aside: is there a reason why version changes aren't on (or easily found from) the front page of gnucash.org? they used to be there. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash Portable is no longer portable as of 3.x

2018-07-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 08/07/2018 15:52, John Ralls wrote: Wm, Portable Apps is just another downstream distro. We have no ability to enforce anything against any distro. Either they maintain a usable GnuCash in their package manager or they don’t and there’s not a darn thing we can do about it unless

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash Portable is no longer portable as of 3.x

2018-07-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 05/07/2018 08:24, Colin Law wrote: On 5 July 2018 at 06:05, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: GnuCash Portable https://portableapps.com/apps/office/gnucash_portable is no longer portable as of 3.x I think it would be useful if you detailed the problem a little so others would not fall

[GNC-dev] GnuCash Portable is no longer portable as of 3.x

2018-07-04 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
their work and looking at the forums it looks like that may already have happened. Would a senior contact me off-list (the address works) so we can try to manage this, please. [1] what a dreadful term that is :( -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing li

Re: [GNC-dev] GDPR and gnucash as a project

2018-05-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
t a user’s name, in and of itself, would constitute protected personal information. That does sound reasonable to me as well. A name is not protected. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailma

Re: [GNC-dev] GDPR and gnucash as a project

2018-05-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ell me why and that is going to be tricky. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GDPR and gnucash as a project

2018-05-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
they will be invoked here, move on -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GDPR and gnucash as a project

2018-05-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 22/05/2018 15:36, David T. via gnucash-devel wrote: Geert, I am not fluent with the issues of the GDPR, relatively few people are but they have been thought about they are not harmful to you or I I am not accepting the offered changes in T+C unless it is a bank or business I know, then I

Re: [GNC-dev] GDPR and terrorism

2018-05-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
a Trump or Yeltsin to play in the IRC and if it is just a pony, deal with it. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Bye-bye Unstable

2018-04-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
should become 3.900, leaving us with 99 beta release numbers before 4.0. I'd like to join Bob and say I'm also not understanding this. I think what I am asking is: could you please relate the git commands to versions people understand. Maybe Bob was asking something different, if so, my

Re: [GNC-dev] emojis everywhere, seeking understanding / clarity / opinion

2018-04-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ing I am struggling with is why you are attempting to support the idiot! FFS this shouldn't be about you being a fuckwit supporter! This is mean to be about accounting software. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.

Re: [GNC-dev] Register + Unicode (was Re: emojis everywhere...)

2018-04-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ter a load of changes. It is ordinary for him to be defensive if there are a few mistakes. How about we describe changes and see what happens? For the record I am frustrated too. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash

Re: emojis everywhere, seeking understanding / clarity / opinion

2018-04-07 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 07/04/2018 19:50, Buddha Buck wrote: [much snipped] thanks to JohnR too, BB's message was more fun to reply to On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 2:12 AM Wm via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: Perhaps, but I don't think it is GnuCash's place to dictate that. Besides,

emojis everywhere, seeking understanding / clarity / opinion

2018-04-07 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
rent parlance is. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Feedback about 2.7.8

2018-04-01 Thread Wm
sql db ? I think there was a date thing there (almost no one use postgres and sqlite would have been noticed by too many). -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: GnuCash 2.7.6 Released

2018-03-14 Thread Wm
can do with them! (if you can rely on them from one day to another) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
people that might understand them whereas many single commodity people (aka dumb americans) don't. -- Wm Never vote for a man that wants to be your leader until he dies. Particularly if his wife thinks it is a bad idea. And his son-in-law has had

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
at the bottom of a report make most things clear. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 03/03/2018 18:52, D via gnucash-devel wrote: I think having the extra option would be useful and less confusing than having "Nearest in time" only look backwards. Nearest in time is relative to the report date? Where is the confusi

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
you know. In any event, why aren't you telling gnc what it needs to know so it can multiply some numbers together? It is a *person* that says what a commodity was worth on a date not gnc after all. -- Wm never vote for a man that doesn't understand that imposing a tax on metal mauy work

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
been lazy setting your period dates (I do that too). -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Permissions for gnc-fq-update

2018-03-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
much of it. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
] not a joke, I don't think big banks do it and they are way ahead of little people like you or I. -- Wm never vote for a man like Trump if you believe in honest accounting, he can't add up :) ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
I will stop here. That is probably best as you clearly don't know what you are talking about. Have you considered trying the user list instead? -- Wm never vote for someone that thinks arming teachers is a good response to ex-pupils shooting teachers and pupils ... unless you voted for

Re: Fwd: Gnucash Userlist

2018-03-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 16:27, David Carlson wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:25 AM Subject: Gnucash Userlist To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-u...@gnucash.org> to Wm, Gnucash Wm, this is a GnuC

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-03-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 16:19, David Carlson wrote: Wm, this is a GnuCash miallist, not a political forum. If there was any useful information in that last spate, I didn't even see it. Liz, you have my permission to cut him off again. I think David Carlson may also be an unrealistic attributer. David

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-03-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/02/2018 02:59, David T. via gnucash-devel wrote: Wm, Sebastien, I profess to not paying too much attention to this thread, but IIRC, there was a time when the price entered into transactions was NOT entered into the price DB, which meant that users would often get useless reports

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 16:19, David Carlson wrote: Wm, this is a GnuCash miallist, not a political forum. If there was any useful information in that last spate, I didn't even see it. Liz, you have my permission to cut him off again. David C I presume you do know Liz isn't american ? The sensible

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/02/2018 10:58, Mark Haanen wrote: Wm via gnucash-devel schreef op 13-02-18 om 17:10: On 13/02/2018 09:12, Alen Siljak wrote: - we enter the investments we own, i.e. Stocks Fund, Bonds Fund, Direct Bond, favorite company ABC stock, etc. - we link the investments (by symbol

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/02/2018 18:07, Adrien Monteleone wrote: On Feb 13, 2018, at 8:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: On 13/02/2018 15:30, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Michael, I agree completely on the separation point, especially with regard to controls. If you

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/02/2018 15:29, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: On 2/13/2018 9:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: Why are you blaming the workers rather than the employers? Why do you think a piece of software can help if you are shitting on your employees? Mike, is this what you expected as a response

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
y of doing things??? Of course not, it is, however, unusual to make a round wheel square and vice versa. What you want is a fine demand if you are happy to wait many years. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://li

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
by a republican first, hey , hey , hey. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 14/02/2018 15:12, Mike or Penny Novack wrote:  I think I would love to sit down in a pub with the three of you (Wm, Adrien, and Mike). I think we could have such awesome semi-drunken discussions about the nature of life, the universe and everything! I'm in London. Mike is in a Trump

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
don’t think the third is contemplated yet. The third is also dangerous for accounting so it should be very carefully implemented and certainly not a default condition. The third is sufficiently dangerous that I say NO. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 13/02/2018 21:53, Matt Graham wrote:  I think I would love to sit down in a pub with the three of you (Wm, Adrien, and Mike). I think we could have such awesome semi-drunken discussions about the nature of life, the universe and everything! I'm in London. Mike is in a Trump voting bit

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
in that it shows that time isn't the significant part of the price record ? P.S. I don't like arguing with you, Sebastien, it is better when we agree :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
hink I still have a MMEX forum account from a while ago so maybe we can meet there. They won't have a clue what we are talking about but do you care? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-13 Thread Wm
On 13/02/2018 12:47, Sébastien de Menten wrote: On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 6:32 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: On 12/02/2018 21:00, Sébastien de Menten wrote: When I enter a new price for a given day for a security on the NASDAQ via the price editor, it is

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
mewhere. I'm hoping they get their work done before I get so old I can't contribute :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2018 18:57, Alen Siljak wrote: Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 at 7:34 PM From: "Wm via gnucash-devel" <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> To: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Subject: Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time On 12/02/2018 14:27, Alen Siljak w

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
nd ... gnc is *never* going to keep up with that sort of price change. In retrospect it may be thought that the design mistake was including a time in the price db at all :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.g

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
. There is lots of scope in other projects, I don't like people forcing one to be another Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 at 3:17 PM From: "Wm via gnucash-devel" <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> To: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Subject: Re: price.date, trans

Re: price.date, transaction.post_date and neutral time

2018-02-12 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ay gnc records date / price combinations ? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
almost done, I can't see the portfolio issue producing many more postings. for lists / newsgroups both of these are active gmane.comp.finance.ledger.general gmane.comp.finance.beancount including contributions from devs, very frequent in the case of beancount -- Wm __

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-06 Thread Wm
ut piecash, silly me :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-04 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
you got an sql backend working ? Ideally with Sebastian's python bits as well ? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-04 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
l attitude to the project is wrong. Take the time to read something like http://plaintextaccounting.org/ I see gnc as part of the family, others don't because gnc *has* *a* *user* *interface* :) it can get odd. happy reading -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel ma

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
from the field, using the horse and cart ? etc Don't try making sense of the para above, it isn't meant to make sense :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
wife to dinner" (if only I had the cash for that)). So, I may be looking more into budget account structures soon and thus be better placed to see the more flexible way forward... Right click / Associate file with transaction this should *not* be in

Re: Future allocated money, aka Envelope Budgeting

2018-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ccounts The reason I don't think this is likely to get done in gnc any time soon (think decades) is because the UI will never satisfy anyone. My 2 free Trump cents. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Beyond 2.8 - some design thoughts

2017-12-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
read the dev list may be used to them by now. As someone less involved in gnc coding but with a lot of interest in data I'd have thought the next non-backward compatible format change would be the next gigantic. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: sed error

2017-12-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 19/01/2017 20:58, Stephen Brown wrote: PS How do I get rid of the black line beside my comments? (I am using Windows live mail). You're a cheerful light blue in my Mozilla Thunderbird. I think that means you vote Democrat in the USA and Conservative here in the UK :) -- Wm

should ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY be a system or user variable

2017-11-13 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
if only because it didn't feel right editing system files to contain user specific info, I don't think F::Q itself will be fussed much so long as it is in the environment when needed. Thoughts ? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel

Ubuntu_16.04_LTS build instructions

2017-10-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
Thanks to whoever did the new Ubuntu_16.04_LTS build instructions https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building#Ubuntu_16.04_LTS_.28Xenial_Xerus.29 they worked nicely for me except I didn't have the tree under $HOME/.local/share/GnuCash and ended up building, creating missing dir, repeat to get it

Re: multi-column reports include incorrect sub-reports

2017-09-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
as right now and it isn't obviously in the bug thread. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Fw: VAT Call for Software developers

2017-09-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
as this simple solution is available and there is uncertainty about detail (I certainly won't be coding anything in my RL work for now) why not just think about what needs to go in a report? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: Unintended consequences / retrograde behaviour re 2.6.16 fix of Bug 603379 - Prevent changing some Account Options if it has transactions.

2017-05-09 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 08/05/2017 16:30, Derek Atkins wrote: > "Frank H. Ellenberger" <frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> Am 03.05.2017 um 02:11 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: >> 8X--- >>> I'll stipulate that Stock and Mutual Fund behave e

Re: Unintended consequences / retrograde behaviour re 2.6.16 fix of Bug 603379 - Prevent changing some Account Options if it has transactions.

2017-05-07 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 07/05/2017 15:30, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > Hi, [JohnR not Wm said] > Am 03.05.2017 um 02:11 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: > 8X--- >> I'll stipulate that Stock and Mutual Fund behave exactly the same, as do >> Bank and Cash, so those four should be collapsed int

Re: Unintended consequences / retrograde behaviour re 2.6.16 fix of Bug 603379 - Prevent changing some Account Options if it has transactions.

2017-05-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/04/2017 23:31, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: [apparent ff to self] I have a message from JohnR that I think may have been intended for this list. It makes sense to me for other people to see it and hear him before I represent my case on immutability. === I think account types

Re: Unintended consequences / retrograde behaviour re 2.6.16 fix of Bug 603379 - Prevent changing some Account Options if it has transactions.

2017-04-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/04/2017 23:31, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: [ff own post] > I have long considered it a very-good-thing that gnc allowed accounts to > be moved between formal accounting objects (assets, liabilities, equity, > income, expenses) so long as the plus and minus signs undernea

Unintended consequences / retrograde behaviour re 2.6.16 fix of Bug 603379 - Prevent changing some Account Options if it has transactions.

2017-04-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
idea being that: flexibility should be allowed where sensible and silly behaviour (5USD can't be 5GBP most of the time, 10IBM shares can't be 10CIA shares any time, etc) should be prevented. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash

Re: building master

2017-04-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
uggested "start reading here" ref you could suggest? I'm building on Ubuntu LTS if it matters ... and it shouldn't really matter as I'm just building to keep in touch. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Printing report

2017-04-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
the list archives Gregory Gincley has / had some Jasper reports that worked with GnuCash. I tried them out and they worked but weren't the sort of thing I kept up with. I'd be very surprised if most users would want the overhead. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

www.gnucash.org duvet day

2017-04-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
Obviously every website is allowed to take a break now and then but has www.gnucash.org got a sick note now the working week has started? ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [Softpedia Editorial Team] GnuCash included in the Softpedia Mac OS software database

2016-12-25 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 22/12/2016 01:41, Derek Atkins wrote: > FYI... last I heard the standard reply was, meh, aka I don't give a fuck ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Chart with option or separate reports

2016-12-06 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
my mind why it sometimes happen and other times doesn't. Meanwhile I have written some (external to gnc) scripts to accommodate the fact that it does often go wrong so it is an irritation rather than a disaster when it happens. -- Wm ___ gnucash-dev

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