John, presumably you mentioned a guile instance because it's more efficient than the technique I asked about to reload reports without restarting GnuCash. That doesn't bring up a Win10 guile instance:
C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash>type guile-env.bat @ echo off REM https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2021-September/045942.html set GUILE_LOAD_PATH="c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\share\guile\2.2;c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\share\guile\site\2.2" set GUILE__COMPILED_LOAD_PATH="c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\lib\guile\2.2\ccache;c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\lib\guile\2.2\site-ccache" path = "c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin";%PATH% C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash>guile-env C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash>guile Uncaught exception: Throw to key misc-error with args ("primitive-load-path" "Unable to find file ~S in load path" ("ice-9/boot-9") #f)Cannot exit gracefully when init is in progress; aborting. C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash>dir /b accelerator-map books checks config-user.scm custom_import.scm custom_import_renderer.scm document-renderer.scm expressions-2.0 gnucash-4.6 gnucash-4.6.tar guile-env.bat my-world.scm prototype-loader.scm prototype-renderer.scm prototype.scm prototype_loader.scm saved-reports-2.8 saved-reports-2.8-backup stylesheets-2.0 test00.scm transaction.scm translog trep-engine.scm On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 10:48 AM John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > > On Sep 2, 2021, at 4:55 PM, flywire <flywi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'd like to use > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Reports#Development_Environment in > > Win10. The Technique to reload reports without restarting GnuCash is not > > working and I think the main problem is not following: > > > >> Finally, you should also extract a GnuCash source tar ball in > > ~/GnuCash/CustomReport/ to have access to the Scheme files referenced in > > this page. > > > > Does this mean extract the contents of gnucash-4.6.setup.exe > > under %USERPROFILE%/GnuCash/CustomReport? Which files are actually needed > > where (required path of one file as an example would be good)? > > Not exactly. A source tarball is an archive of the sources made with the > Unix `tar` program; we distribute two variants, gnucash-4.6.tar.bz2 and > gnucash-4.6.tar.gz; the trailing extensions indicate the compression method > used. > > It looks like much of that page dates from GnuCash 2.6 that used an > earlier version of Guile than we use now. You don't really need that > though. What you need is to set up two environment variables, > $Env:GUILE_LOAD_PATH and $Env:GUILE_COMPILED_LOAD_PATH: > > (Assuming Powershell) > $Env:GUILE_LOAD_PATH="c:\Program Files > (x86)\gnucash\share\guile\2.2;c:\Program Files > (x86)\gnucash\share\guile\site\2.2" > $Env:GUILE__COMPILED_LOAD_PATH="c:\Program Files > (x86)\gnucash\lib\guile\2.2\ccache;c:\Program Files > (x86)\gnucash\lib\guile\2.2\site-ccache" > > Also adjust your path to include "c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin" > > With that setup a guile instance run from that shell should be able to > find all of the modules it needs. Note that none of this is needed for > GnuCash to execute your config-user.scm as it sets up the paths for itself. > > Regards, > John Ralls > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
