Yeah cos some of us users use the xml backend exclusively and have no intention of jumping through hoops to install and maintain some version of sql :-). In my case I run GnuCash on Ubuntu, MacOS and Windows depending on where I am and how the mood takes me. So easy to sync 1 file on Dropbox.
Cheers David H. On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 at 16:18, Stefan Bluhm <gnucash....@bluhm-de.com> wrote: > Hello GnuCash Team, > > Is there a reason to keep supporting the XML file in future? Wouldn't it > be easier to force save the data to SQlite to tackle the move from QOF? > > The benefit of point in time save (instead of transactional save) could be > achieved by working from a copy instead. > > Probable issue would arise from users that read the XML file directly. > > Let me know your thoughts. > > Best wishes, > > Stefan > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel