John, thank you! For newer listmembers who may not know: the developers are not paid. They are all volunteers, working without monetary compensation to make our lives and GnuCash better. We owe them a debt of gratitude that we can never repay, but at least we can say "thank you!"
Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com On 2024-09-29 13:13, John Ralls wrote: > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.9, the tenth release in the > stable 5.x series. > Between 5.8 and 5.9, the following bugfixes were accomplished: > • Bug 724745 - Added new transaction during reconcile, didn't show up > in reconcile window. > • Bug 797045 - Improve error reporting for bad credentials with MySQL > backend ("bad or corrupt data" => "access denied") > • Bug 798568 - Transaction Copy/Paste problem > • Bug 799308 - sqlite backend: Example Python script prints error when > creating new file. > • Bug 799370 - Transaction Journal view cursor placement after commit > to transaction change. > • Bug 799384 - Reconciled date cannot be parsed. > • Bug 799389 - Crash when removing an account > • Bug 799391 - Transaction Cut/Paste doesn't move the transaction to > the target account > • Bug 799395 - relative date offset quarters occasionally wrong > • Bug 799399 - Windows Keypad decimal locale error > • Bug 799416 - Post invoice: post to account dropdown listbox too small > • Bug 799419 - Intermittent quote price issue > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports: > • Add YH Finance (FINANCEAPI) API Key to Quotes infrastructure with a > preference in the Online Quotes page and add financeapi to known sources. > • Move copied_class and copied_leader_guid > Move static copied_class and static copied_leader_guid to be part of the > copied_item structure. This makes it more evident that calling > clear_copied_item needs to be called before copied_item is used. > • [gnc-datetime] improve CSV date parser with ICU and Boost. > • Add dateformat "Locale" with ICU; uses current locale for > date parsing. ICU's locale date parser may parse "3 May 2023" or "2024年9月13日" > (LC_TIME=zh_TW.utf8) and maybe others. > • Augment d-m-y m-d-y and y-m-d with boost UK/US/ISO parsers. > This allows CSV import of dates with months as words as "30 Sep 2023" or "May > 4, 1978" or "2023-Dec-25". Note boost parser cannot recognise 2-digit years, > therefore "30 Sep 24" is invalid. > • Csv Import - improve assisant's introduction page > • Correctly handle uncommitted edits when opening a file from history. > • Don't use gnc_difftime and deprecate it because it casts time64 to > doubles > • [gnc-pricedb.h] remove unused gnc_pricedb_substitute_commodity > • [gnc-pricedb.h] remove unused gnc_pricedb_lookup_at_time64 > New and Updated Translations: Assamese, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese > (Traditional), Croatian, Dutch, English (United Kingdom), Hebrew, Hungarian, > Macedonian, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, > Turkish > > Help translate GnuCash on Weblate: https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/ > > German AQBanking Users: > The AQBanking author is still working to get his updated PIN/TAN code > finalized so the Flatpak, macOS, and Windows bundles of this release contain > the last stable version, 6.5.4. The GnuCash nightly builds have beta releases > with the new implementation, so consider using one of those if the stable > AQBanking doesn't work for you. > > Known Problems > > Complete list of all open bugs: > https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced > > Documentation > > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports: > • Update github CI actions versions. > New and Updated Translations: German > > Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS > > GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 10® and later and MacOS 10.13 > (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An installer is > provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS® package is a disk image > containing a drag-and-drop application bundle. > > GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions for > installing and running: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak > > The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are: > > • 5be2e5364fc36464fc32c768e2ab460a630f74db6aeb7d44266e3dab98222fd0 > gnucash-5.9.tar.bz2 > • 35375b2b1affe2a7e46becefb9e1205f432262c6ed0c7baa72f41b3b13f7235d > gnucash-5.9.tar.gz > • 18882e68d445c32b7f06c58a55b6b81480cef4fdf6e159e8d628040357479b86 > gnucash-5.9.setup.exe > • ab56dc3d9e7e07ad5b3abd97e181070780d62010a4184ff826bbe935a7d84a1d > Gnucash-Arm-5.9-1.dmg > • ebb05ce936059a1f6d5ceecd2de2de4aa7a5808210b35c8df318cdce9fc40475 > Gnucash-Intel-5.9-1.dmg > • 9bc43a2bd11cb431de446023fa6c273e0c432b5bd8933e2177ad007091f294c9 > gnucash-docs-5.9.tar.gz > > Microsoft Windows: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/gnucash-5.9.setup.exe > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.9/gnucash-5.9.setup.exe > > Apple macOS: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/Gnucash-Intel-5.9-1.dmg > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/Gnucash-Arm-5.9-1.dmg > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.9/Gnucash-Intel-5.9-1.dmg > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.9/Gnucash-Arm-5.9-1.dmg > > Getting GnuCash as source code > If you want to compile GnuCash 5.9 for yourself, the source code can be > downloaded from: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/gnucash-5.9.tar.bz2 > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/gnucash-5.9.tar.gz > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.9/gnucash-5.9.tar.bz2 > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.9/gnucash-5.9.tar.gz > > To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at least > Gtk+ 3.22.30, Guile 2.0.9, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.8.0, cmake > 3.14.5 and SWIG 3.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file in the > sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions. > Getting the documentation > > Note that the documentation for unstable releases is not on the GnuCash > website. It is built daily and may be found on the development server under > the locale directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on. > > The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles. > > If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.9 for yourself, the source > code can be downloaded from: > > Sourceforge: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.9/gnucash-docs-5.9.tar.gz > > GitHub: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.6/gnucash-docs-5.9.tar.gz > > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. > > About the Program > > GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU > General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, > MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its > first stable release was in 1998. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-de...@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
