Weird.. But yeah, if you don't support future dates we should just pop up a dialog when they try to use one.. Error reporting on input validity checking works.
-derek Charles Day <ceda...@gmail.com> writes: > Yeah, I don't know. It seems weird that the bug would be reported on gtk+ > 2.13.x, and patched in 2.13.5, but I still get the crash with 2.14.5. Perhaps > it is a slightly different bug, and the gdb backtrace fit the description just > well enough to lead me there. > > Are you using a newer version of gtk+? Were you getting the crash? Or possibly > it's a glade bug? > > As far as the workaround, I didn't really like the way that the information > that futures dates aren't supported was semi-hidden in a tooltip. So to me it > is a slight improvement anyway. It would be better if the future dates were > blocked out on the calendar or something, but I didn't want to spend any more > time on it. > > -Charles > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> wrote: > > It looks like this was fixed a year ago (2008-07-06, so a year ago > yesterday)! So why are we still having to work around the problem? > (Not that I object to having to work around the problem, but I'm > curious) > > -derek > > Charles Day <ceda...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I found that the crash no longer occurs if you edit the > chart-export.glade > > file and delete the calendar's tooltip (just delete the entire line > containing > > the words "Future dates are not supported"). So I think it is this bug: > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=539248 > > > > I'll be making a patch for trunk. > > > > -Charles > > > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Charles Day <ceda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > QSF export seems to work fine if you use the keyboard to pick the > calendar > > day. The mouse can actually be used to switch the month or year, but > it > > can't get anywhere near the numbers. > > > > Possibly it is this bug? http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id= > 539248 > > > > -Charles > > > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> > wrote: > > > > I agree it should be disabled for 2.4.0. > > I think it should remain on for 2.3.x in case people still want > to > > test it. > > > > -derek > > > > Quoting Phil Longstaff <plongst...@rogers.com>: > > > > I suggest that this be disabled for 2.3.X/2.4.0 until it can > > either be fixed or else replaced with something that works. > The > > various QSF export bugs can be resolved, and a new > enhancement > > request for an information export mechanism can be created. > > > > Phil > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> > > To: John Wilson & Diane Martin <jwilsondmar...@gmail.com> > > Cc: gnucash-u...@gnucash.org > > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 10:39:09 AM > > Subject: Re: Exporting GnuCash to QSF cause program to > crash > > > > Hi, > > > > John Wilson & Diane Martin <jwilsondmar...@gmail.com> > writes: > > > > I am in the process of preparing figures for my > accountant and > > would > > like to export a set of books to QSF so she can read > them. > > When I go File>Export>Export Chart of Accounts to QSF > Gnucash > > crashes. > > Regards, > > John Wilson > > > > I'm not at all surprised. The QSF really isn't useful, > there > > are known bugs in it, and it's really not supported. You'll > > notice > > that there's no "QSF Import" either, and pretty much nothing > in > > the > > world supports QSF. > > > > So... it's not surprising this fails.. > > > > You have a few options to send your data to your accountant, > but I > > would > > recommend you use GnuCash2QIF. > > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > -derek > > > > -- > > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media > Laboratory > > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board > (SIPB) > > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA > N1NWH > > warl...@mit.edu PGP key available > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-u...@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > > -- > > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > > warl...@mit.edu PGP key available > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > warl...@mit.edu PGP key available > -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warl...@mit.edu PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
