Okay, so coming back to this thread (which I hijacked myself!), I *still* don't
have the custom reports from 2.2.9 available in 2.3.17.
It seems to me that I shouldn't have both the saved-reports-2.0 and
saved-reports-2.4. Shouldn't these have been merged somehow?
David
--- On Sun, 12/5/10, David T. <sunfis...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: David T. <sunfis...@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Custom Reports Mgration from 2.2.9 to 2.3.17?
> To: "John Ralls" <jra...@ceridwen.us>
> Cc: "devel gnucash" <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org>
> Date: Sunday, December 5, 2010, 5:36 PM
>
> --- On Sat, 12/4/10, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us>
> wrote:
>
> > From: John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us>
> > Subject: Re: Custom Reports Mgration from 2.2.9 to
> 2.3.17?
> > To: "David T." <sunfis...@yahoo.com>
> > Cc: "devel gnucash" <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org>
> > Date: Saturday, December 4, 2010, 6:06 PM
> >
> > On Dec 4, 2010, at 4:52 PM, David T. wrote:
> >
> > > Well, this is odd. Here is the first thing in
> > ~/Library:
> > >
> > > dhtmbp:Library david$ ls -l G*
> > > Gnucash-2.2.9:
> > > total 0
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 11 2010 Library
> > > drwxr-xr-x 121 david david 4114 Mar
> > 11 2010 bin
> > > drwxr-xr-x 6 david
> > david 204 Mar 11 2010 etc
> > > drwxr-xr-x 33 david david
> > 1122 Mar 11 2010 include
> > > drwxr-xr-x 7 david
> > david 238 Mar 11 2010 info
> > > drwxr-xr-x 103 david david 3502 Mar
> > 11 2010 lib
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 11 2010 man
> > > drwxr-xr-x 36 david david
> > 1224 Mar 11 2010 share
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 11 2010 var
> > >
> > > Gnucash-2.3.x:
> > > total 0
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 13 2010 Library
> > > drwxr-xr-x 200 david david 6800 Mar
> > 13 2010 bin
> > > drwxr-xr-x 14 david
> > david 476 Mar 13 2010 etc
> > > drwxr-xr-x 80 david david
> > 2720 Mar 13 2010 include
> > > drwxr-xr-x 10 david
> > david 340 Mar 13 2010 info
> > > drwxr-xr-x 281 david david 9554 Mar
> > 13 2010 lib
> > > drwxr-xr-x 11 david
> > david 374 Mar 13 2010 libexec
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 13 2010 man
> > > drwxr-xr-x 3 david
> > david 102 Mar 13 2010 sbin
> > > drwxr-xr-x 58 david david
> > 1972 Mar 13 2010 share
> > > drwxr-xr-x 5 david
> > david 170 Mar 13 2010 var
> > >
> > > the Gnucash-2.2.9 folder is 131.1 MB; the
> > Gnucash-2.3.17 is 301 MB. I'll note that the app
> bundles are
> > 121 MB and 221 MB respectively. That's a lot of
> stuff.
> > >
> > > I do see the folder in Library/Application
> Support,
> > and config.user there included an absolute reference
> to the
> > duplicate report file. So, I think that explains how
> it kept
> > loading the file. But frankly, the error message is
> not very
> > helpful, and does practically nothing to help a user
> resolve
> > the problem (what user is going to know what a guid
> is, let
> > alone how to find the report that has it hidden away
> > somewhere, and then change this hidden data
> elemant?).
> >
> >
> > Those are installation directories which are the
> result of
> > you building Gnucash yourself with prefix set to
> > ~/Library/Gnucash-2.2.9 and ~/Library/Gnucash-2.3.x
> .
> > They're bigger than the bundle because there are a lot
> of
> > extra files that are needed to build everything that
> aren't
> > needed to run Gnucash.
>
> Mea culpa. Those other folders are my own doing then. It's
> another example of "Never trust David to remember the crazy
> sh*t he's tried in the past." I will assume I can delete
> those folders, since I'm using your .app files now.
>
> I will note that ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash has
> both saved-reports-2.0 AND saved-report-2.4. 2.0 has my
> custom reports; 2.4 has only a single new report I just
> saved. Replacing 2.4 with the 2.0 file, I get duplicate guid
> errors for all my old reports. I also get a note about
> upgraded reports. Restoring the skeletal 2.4 file confirms
> that the custom reports aren't there.
>
> David
>
> >
> > So the hard-coded path is in config.user? That's
> annoying.
> > I guess I need to run sed on it as part of the
> migration
> > script.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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