Certainly I'd trust what John says over what most others say. On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 2:57 PM David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Richard, it is the conventional wisdom to consider each major release to > be like the tire deflators at the parking garage exit. However, John is > one of the primary developers and he would know if this was an exceptional > time when it would be ok to back over a major release barrier. That said, > there are a variety of issues such that some features may not work > correctly in one release or another, as discussed at great length here. > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 1:55 PM R Losey <rlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I just a very similar question a little while ago (I ran 4.x on Linux and >> 5.x on Windows & iMac). At that time, they recommended that I use the same >> major version everywhere, so I used flatpack to bring my Linux system up >> to >> 5.x. >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 28, 2024 at 11:07 AM Fred Tydeman <tydeman.f...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Will I run into problems if I use both GnuCash 4.14 and 5.6 on the same >> > file / book? >> > That is, 4.14 is on my current production Linux system and where I use >> > Gnucash. >> > I have installed a later Linux system on a different disk partition and >> it >> > has Gnucash 5.6 >> > If I were to use Gnucash 5.6 to enter some data, and then switch back to >> > 4.14, will the >> > data / book be OK? >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-user mailing list >> > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> > 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. >> > >> >> >> -- >> _________________________________ >> Richard Losey >> rlo...@gmail.com >> Micah 6:8 >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> 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. >> > > > -- > David Carlson > -- _________________________________ Richard Losey rlo...@gmail.com Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: 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.
