Yeah, it's gotten a lot faster since Chris Lam figured out it was checking 
every transaction for every split in the transaction and fixed it to only 
traverse the transactions once.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Jul 25, 2023, at 19:13, R Losey <rlo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is this still working? I'm running 5.3 and thought I'd run Check & Repair 
> (all). In the past, it would take a while, as it would go through all of the 
> accounts, doing checks.
> 
> But now, it seems to be over in the blink of an eye.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 10:15 PM john <jra...@ceridwen.us 
> <mailto:jra...@ceridwen.us>> wrote:
>> Sort of. There are a bunch of routines that we call "scrubs" that run at the 
>> beginning of a session. They uncorrupt data from a few bugs known to have 
>> caused problems, do some data-integrity checks like making sure that 
>> transactions balance and that all of the accounts referenced in splits 
>> actually exist, and make data changes for older files needed by the current 
>> GnuCash version. Check and repair runs those scrubs (again) plus a few more.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>> > On Jul 24, 2023, at 19:54, larry johnston <larryej1...@gmail.com 
>> > <mailto:larryej1...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > 
>> > Is running 'Check and Repair' what upgrades your data file to the upgrade
>> > version?
>> > 
>> > TIA,
>> > 
>> > Larry
>> > 
>> > On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 5:42 PM flywire <flywi...@gmail.com 
>> > <mailto:flywi...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Installation#Upgrading
>> >> 
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