On Feb 6, 2008, at 10:35 AM, Tim Wunder wrote: > On Wednesday 06 February 2008 10:16:53 am Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 08:39:52AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: >> I *still* haven't tested it (school's got me so busy) but I would >> agree with Tim, that maybe there should be some indicator of >> progress, >> or at least a "now closing books, this may take a while" notice. But >> that's by no meanas a deal breaker for me, just a courtesy for those >> of us with big files. > > It'd be interesting to see how long it takes for you if indeed you > do have a > big file. Derek's file has more accounts, mine has more transactions > and we > have significantly different experiences with how long the book > close takes. > > Tim
Is there a convenient way to count total transactions? I have about 100 expense accounts and 20 income accounts with a 16MB uncompressed data file, and it took just over 4 minutes to close my books as of today for about 3 years worth of transactions. Mac OS X 10.5, ppc G5 chip, svn r16781 Dave -- David Reiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel