On Sun, 30 Dec 2018 at 20:08, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.4, the fifth release of the > 3.x stable release series.
Excellent, thanks John and to the rest of the team. Colin > > Changes > > Between 3.3 and 3.4, the following bugfixes were accomplished: > > • Bug 498072 - GnuCash show taxes on invoice when individual taxes is > not checked > • Bug 760825 - On duplicating a bill, the entry dates should be set > to the bill date, not to the current date - followup: > Use neutral time on entry post dates instead of canonical time > • Bug 767772 - Associated file with transaction is lost when moving > entry between accounts > • Bug 775580 - Inaccurate information provided for "Common Accounts" > when using "New Account Hierarchy Setup" > • Bug 779565 - Treeview header combos do not work at first load > • Bug 788332 - Last Reconcile Date column sorts by day of month not > date > • Bug 789674 - Close Book tool regression > • Bug 793156 - Incorrect date sort order in Generic import matcher > window > • Bug 795080 - Some dates reset to 01/01/1970 > • Bug 795237 - Update of "wohnungsw" template > • Bug 795425 - Version 2018 of german account template SKR49 > • Bug 796772 - Receivable Ageing Report invalid URL for Totals column > • Bug 796806 - Crash after OFX import if line item dragged > • Bug 796842 - Add new employee window may not fit on screen > • Bug 796849 - Load another QIF file causes "that file already > loaded" dialog > • Bug 796875 - Unable to use arrow keys to advance past pre-filled > text in register > • Bug 796878 - test-qofsession fails on x86_32. > • Bug 796883 - Register text oddities > HOME and END need to be treated like right and left arrow keys. > • Bug 796886 - OFX Import does not show source account in the > transaction matching window > • Bug 796887 - Remove account slot key color if there is no valid > color > • Bug 796893 - invoice.GetDatePosted() and other date related > functions returns strange values for uninitalised dates. > • Bug 796896 - Button to complete an export not intuitively placed or > discoverable > • Bug 796903 - Crash when searching invoice by Invoice Owner > • Bug 796914 - Customer Summary is giving error > • Bug 796915 - Update Account colour background > • Bug 796940 - Invalid transaction date-posted KVP causes date-posted > to not be saved. > • Bug 796944 - Tab navigation From Company Address field in New Book > Options > • Bug 796945 - Search Search Criteria window does not scroll when > added criteria exceed a certain amount > • Bug 796948 - Scheduled Transactions Entered Since Last Run Are not > Visible > • Bug 796949 - Incorrect conversion of 0,01 USD to EUR > • Bug 796960 - Incorrect amount sort order in Generic import matcher > window > • Bug 796961 - Can't overwrite existing MYSQL database, V3.3. > • Bug 796967 - gnclock table not removed when using PostgreSQL. > • Bug 796978 - Deleting a split of same account as register cancels > the transaction without warning > • Bug 796981 - Gnucash crashes with critical error when selecting > another file > • Bug 796982 - Import Bills & Invoices: change in un_escape() routine > causes description and notes fields to be mangled. > • Bug 796988 - Untranslated string in CSV transaction importer > • Bug 796989 - some date/time does not honor user locale > • Bug 796994 - Unable to generate Tax Report because of pricedb error > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports: > > • Set up filepath utils to determine the GNC_CONFIG_HOME in the same > way as GNC_DATA_HOME. > Until now GNC_CONFIG_HOME was more or less hard-coded. Now it can be set via > environment variable GNC_CONFIG_HOME. In addition it will automatically be > created to avoid potential user confusion. > • Redesign gnc-uri-utils > • gnc_uri_get_components will now return NULL as protocol if > the input is a normal file system path instead of a uri (it used to return > 'file') > • gnc_uri_get_protocol will now return NULL if the input is a > normal file system path instead of a uri (it used to return 'file') > • gnc_uri_is_file_protocol now returns FALSE if protocol is > NULL (it used to return TRUE) > • gnc_uri_is_file_uri now returns FALSE if input is a normal > file system path instead of a uri (it used to return TRUE) > • a new function gnc_uri_targets_local_fs will return TRUE > only if its input is either a file uri or a normal file system path. This > function is now mostly used instead of gnc_uri_is_file_uri in the current > code base > • a new function gnc_uri_is_uri is added to check whether its > input is a valid uri (has protocol, path and hostname for non-file uris) > • refer to 'scheme' instead of 'protocol' as that's the more > formal term used in uris This involves renaming 3 functions: > • gnc_uri_get_protocol -> gnc_uri_get_scheme > • gnc_uri_is_known_protocol -> gnc_uri_is_known_scheme > • gnc_uri_is_file_protocol -> gnc_uri_is_file_scheme > • The *_protocol variants are marked as deprecated. > • Additionally a number of local variables have been renamed > from protocol to scheme to support this change. > • Show warnings for deprecated declarations > We're about to announce our own set of deprecated functions in libgnucash. > That would be pretty pointless if we also would silence all deprecation > warnings at the same time... > • More report code-cleanup by Chris Lam, including deprecating the > following functions: > • gnc:account-get-balance-at-date > • gnc:account-get-total-flow > • gnc-commodity-numeric-string > • gnc-commodity-value->string > • gnc:double-col > • gnc:options-add-include-subaccounts > • gnc:options-add-group-accounts > • gnc:options-add-currency-selection > The following modules are deprecated: > • report-system/collectors > • report-system/report-collectors > • Invoice: Remove H1 title and superflous option. > Printing the title twice is silly, so remove the option and the H1 display of > the title. Note that the remaining title is in a div named "invoice-title" so > it can be styled with CSS as the user pleases from the Report Options Layout > tab. > • The preference, use formal accounting labels does not update the > header With a register open and you change preference 'use formal accounting > labels' it does not update the register header so add a call back for the > preference. > • Make the grid lines of totals Budget tree view track the > preferences. > Make the grid lines of the totals tree view track the preferences to match > the account tree view above it. > • Add routine to fix Account Color being set to "Not Set" > Previously the account color slot has been populated with "Not Set" when any > field for the account has been edited and saved. This routine should run once > and remove all such entries. > • Performance fix in dom_chars_handler: use g_strndup instead of > g_strdup > • In the appdata/metadata file, rename the ID from > org.gnucash.Gnucash to org.gnucash.GnuCash to match flathub, and add a > launchable ID to link it to the desktop file. > • Added double-click-on-file for the CSV transaction, price, and > account importers and exporters. > • Cleaned up a variety of issues reported by the clang static > analyzer. > • Allow the text options widget to use all remaining space > The text option widget used for report options has only about 3 lines visible > currently and will not use any available space in the dialogue. Change the > packing for this widget to expand and fill the remaining dialogue space. If > there are more than one text option widget on a page then the available space > will be shared equally. > • Add short_labels for a few toolbar buttons with long names. That > should fit a few more buttons on the toolbar. > • Update iso-4217-currencies.xml, adddding VES - Bolivar Soberano, > minor updates of other VE currencies. > • Python 3 bindings fixes and improvements from Christoph Holterman > and Sumit Bhardwaj. > We have revised translations for Chinese (Simplified), Farsi, German, > Japanese, Portuguese (Portugal), and Ukrainian > > Revised or added account templates for English (US), English (UK), German > (Austria), German (Germany), Portuguese (Portugal) > > Known Issues > > The following are open bug reports new to the 3.x series considered > significant by the development team: > > • Bug 775368 - "Average cost" price source problem > • Bug 795071 - new account entry screen keeps on disappearing and > coming back > • Bug 795251 - googletest detection cannot be overridden > • Bug 795362 - Special variable "i" not parsed in function calls > • Bug 795383 - Gnucash crashes on import of a 1400-transaction (or > more) CSV file > • Bug 795384 - GnuCash 3 is tremendously memory hungry on macOs > • Bug 795393 - Do not create .log files when using sqlite backend > • Bug 795614 - Unicode handling in amount fields [resubmission] > • Bug 795729 - Advanced Portfolio Report - Percentage rates not > displaying leadinga zeroes > • Bug 795804 - Extremely slow save > • Bug 796100 - Autosave Doesn't Always Work > • Bug 796122 - Poor Performance Scanning Old Files During Autosave > • Bug 796492 - Wrong calculation of the first occurrence > • Bug 796496 - CSV Importer: Column Selectors invisible on Windows. > • Bug 796500 - Scalability issue - importing large CSV to large book > won't finish > • Bug 796520 - Layout overlapping in Income & Expense Chart > • Bug 796656 - GnuCash frequently crashes, usually involving unsaved > transactions. > • Bug 796687 - Tax Entity name and type for an account won't work > under "Tax Reporting Options" in Gnucash 3.2 > • Bug 796688 - "Next" Button Moves Repeatedly During New File Wizard > • Bug 796728 - GnuCash 3.0-3.2 crashes when starting up under Windows > • Bug 796736 - Column Widths calculator need to allow more padding > • Bug 796740 - Selecting register value with mouse fails > • Bug 796746 - Cannot copy and paste anything into the amount field > (both credit and debit) > • Bug 796750 - qof_query_search_for stores pointer of type string > argument > • Bug 796754 - Guile encoding certain strings not as UTF-8 > • Bug 796758 - Improve error messages, why one can not remove a tax > table > • Bug 796761 - Newline (char(10) is inserted into the end of the > string if copy & paste text from excel into the description field of > transaction > • Bug 796767 - The importer shows read-only and placeholder accounts > • Bug 796773 - Display of Negative numbers > • Bug 796774 - Investment account QIF Import does not import > transaction > • Bug 796779 - Window size in SEPA transaction > • Bug 796782 - Cannot import OFX file in new 3.2 > • Bug 796799 - After Deleting Transaction Price, Enter Required 2x > • Bug 796810 - Account creation and editing dialogs do not allow > entering umlaut-u > • Bug 796824 - took more than 2 hours to import 220 transactions > • Bug 796844 - Amount column of Customer Report should net Credits > and Debits > • Bug 796847 - Error trying to do CSV import doesn't recognize > account specification > • Bug 796850 - Auto-decimal-point causes incorrect price to display > when amount is edited. > • Bug 796852 - Context sensitive Help broken > • Bug 796857 - Import of QIF duplicates transfer transactions > • Bug 796867 - GNUCash crashes on startup with Mac Mojave 10.14 in > Dark mode. > • Bug 796870 - Cannot (occasionally) undo invoice billing > • Bug 796871 - GtkFileChooser Name Field and Sidebar Ignore UNC Paths > • Bug 796877 - test-stress-options fails > • Bug 796878 - test-qofsession fails on x86_32 > • Bug 796879 - GnuCash crashes on startup > • Bug 796880 - Menu Tooltips Interfere with All Dialogs > • Bug 796882 - Entering an amount as a calculation fails the first > time in bills > • Bug 796885 - SX Editor Calendar Sometimes Shows Wrong Year, Wrong > Next Date > • Bug 796890 - CSV import of multi-split transactions marks > reconciliation status of first line as cleared > • Bug 796892 - Startup warning: undefined symbol PyOS_getsig > • Bug 796894 - Edit -> Preferences results in gnucash.exe- No Disk > error box > • Bug 796895 - Report end and start dates not obeyed > • Bug 796896 - Button to complete an export not intuitively placed or > discoverable > • Bug 796899 - FTBFS on [mips]: segfault; test-backend-dbi; endianness > • Bug 796900 - Problems in Description Editing. Select all > implemented with the Caps Key (plus no Ctrl Z Undo, grrr) > • Bug 796905 - GNUcash does not start after windows 10 update > • Bug 796907 - After a series of actions to the window of GnuCash, > some of or all of the contents will dispear and could not get them back > • Bug 796909 - Can't enter different notes and memos for an AR > payment transaction > • Bug 796911 - Minimum window width is too large, so it may not be > possible to maximise the window > • Bug 796926 - Scrolling Fails if Mouse Leaves Window > • Bug 796933 - Backspace key doesn't work, sometimes. > • Bug 796934 - Menu and message characters display as boxes > • Bug 796935 - Scrollbar indicator does not move while scrolling > • Bug 796936 - Saving XML-formatted file to CryFS volume crashes > GNUCash > • Bug 796938 - Typing account name no longer navigates to account > • Bug 796942 - Make Auto-Split Optional or Undo-Able for Data Entry > • Bug 796946 - Mortgage and Loan Repayment Setup tool crashes when > exiting "Loan Repayment Options" page > • Bug 796953 - Attempting to enter loan causes 3.3 to crash > • Bug 796954 - No scroll in invoice/billing and all columns not > visible. Column resizing is disastrous > • Bug 796955 - Import CSV - Single-line two-currency transactions > can't be imported > • Bug 796965 - Show Unused Accounts > • Bug 796968 - Screen display gets corrupted in some circumstances > when multiple windows stacked on top of each other > • Bug 796970 - Disable editing of currency retrieval settings for > currencies. > • Bug 796971 - Keys "Home" and "End" do not work after popup is > displayed > • Bug 796973 - Blocking problem when importing QIF - trading > commodities enter Information > • Bug 796974 - Feature Request - Headings for the Matcher column > Deposit/Withdrawal do not change to Debit/Credit when formal accounting > labels are preferenced > • Bug 796976 - saving file with scheduled transaction hangs: copy of > scheduled transactions missing in tmp file? > • Bug 796977 - No amounts displaying after upgrade from 2.6.19 to 3.3 > • Bug 796979 - GnuCash segfaults on first startup when run from > remote X session > • Bug 796983 - fails when importing QIF exported by Quicken 2015 > Deluxe > • Bug 796989 - some date/time does not honor user locale > • Bug 796990 - Budget : Newly created account and account with zero > transaction cannot be shown in Budget > • Bug 796992 - gnucash --add-price-quotes always fails > Documentation > > There were no content changes to the GnuCash Documentation, though the build > system was modified. > > > Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS > > GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows XP® and later and MacOS X 10.9 > (Mavericks)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An installer is > provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS X® package is a disk image > containing a drag-and-drop application bundle. > > The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are: > > • a254883c8f7e34f2e19ebdc6a0185489d9027341d7d62a6f1ef815a8c9e342d7 > gnucash-3.4.tar.bz2 > • 95e8d340b7299e67ed9bedd29141cdc50824a1d6c17ebba302396b862e33b2ea > gnucash-3.4.tar.gz > • 7ebbec0bc668e42d04178254a754aab7ba63c3177ed4e60bd5c6da917a2a316f > gnucash-3.4.setup.exe > • 359d3ecbfc2143fe11901bd0319a60c5b802a8c13206c4da0041e510b7d39d59 > Gnucash-Intel-3.4-1.dmg > • 6575438811ecf8a208a33cd6055b4a10ed324b89e12a247a76cdecc5a82489ec > gnucash-docs-3.4.tar.gz > > SourceForge: > > Download GnuCash for Win32: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-3.4.setup.exe > Download GnuCash for Mac-Intel: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/Gnucash-Intel-3.4-1.dmg > > Github > > Download GnuCash for Win32: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.3/gnucash-3.4.setup.exe > Download GnuCash for Mac-Intel: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.3/Gnucash-Intel-3.4-1.dmg > > Getting GnuCash as source code > > If you want to compile GnuCash 3.4 for yourself, the source code can be > downloaded from: > > Sourceforge: > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-3.4.tar.bz2 > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-3.4.tar.gz > Github: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.4/gnucash-3.4.tar.bz2 > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.4/gnucash-3.4.tar.gz > WARNING Do not try to use the github-generated files labelled "Source Code". > They have not been processed with swig and will not build. > You can also checkout the sources: git clone > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash. > > > Please consult the README.dependencies file in the sources for the required > dependencies and versions needed to build GnuCash from source. Additional > information on building GnuCash may be found at > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building. > > Getting the documentation > > The documentation is available at Documentation page of the GnuCash website. > The 3.4 documentation can be found under "GnuCash v3 (current stable > release)" in multiple languages both for reading online and for download in > pdf, epub, and mobi formats. > > If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 3.4 for yourself, the source > code can be downloaded from: > > Sourceforge: > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/gnucash-docs-3.4.tar.gz > GitHub: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.4/gnucash-docs-3.4.tar.gz > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. > > Detailed instructions for building GnuCash may be found at > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building and for the Documentation at > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Initializing_Documentation_Build_Environment. > > 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, Mac > OSX and Microsoft Windows. 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