Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread D via gnucash-devel
On May 28, 2019, at 8:06 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: >D via gnucash-devel writes: >> A custom report, as Christopher says, is a scm file. In order for it >> to run, you will have made an entry in config.user to explicitly load >> your file. >Actually, a custom .scm file could also be installed int

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread D via gnucash-devel
Derek, On May 28, 2019, at 8:05 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: >Wm via gnucash-devel writes: >> for example, what if someone is depending on a perceived fault in the >> current reporting system? <-- I don't know if I am doing this but I >> might be. >THIS could be an issue.  One person's bug is an

Re: [GNC-dev] broken build dependencies within Gnucash on Windows project

2019-05-28 Thread John Ralls
> On May 28, 2019, at 7:30 AM, Dale Phurrough wrote: > > Got it. > FYI: jhbuild docs write you can use local patch files that are in the same > dir as the moduleset file or in the "patches/" subdir. Convenient. See > bottom of... > https://developer.gnome.org/jhbuild/stable/moduleset-syntax.

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread Derek Atkins
D via gnucash-devel writes: > A custom report, as Christopher says, is a scm file. In order for it > to run, you will have made an entry in config.user to explicitly load > your file. Actually, a custom .scm file could also be installed into the standard-reports folder and will be automatically

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread Derek Atkins
Wm via gnucash-devel writes: > On 25/05/2019 23:53, Christopher Lam wrote: >> Basically anyone who runs a custom .scm file. > > Once again you are saying custom without making it clear what you mean. I think generally here we have two terms: Custom Report and Saved Report. It's possible that so

Re: [GNC-dev] broken build dependencies within Gnucash on Windows project

2019-05-28 Thread Dale Phurrough via gnucash-devel
Got it. FYI: jhbuild docs write you can use local patch files that are in the same dir as the moduleset file or in the "patches/" subdir. Convenient. See bottom of... https://developer.gnome.org/jhbuild/stable/moduleset-syntax.html.en That's what their docs write... ;-) --Dale On Tue, May 28, 20

Re: [GNC-dev] broken build dependencies within Gnucash on Windows project

2019-05-28 Thread John Ralls
Dale, Downgrading Guile isn't an option, unfortunately. Guile 2.0 has a serious design flaw reading UTF8 strings on Windows. Just be patient, I'll have the build fixed soon. I've actually settled on a solution and you can locally patch your guile-2.2.4+mingw source to get going again: Just '#if

Re: [GNC-dev] broken build dependencies within Gnucash on Windows project

2019-05-28 Thread Dale Phurrough via gnucash-devel
John, as I'm invested to get a Windows build pipeline working (even for stable gc 3.5), I volunteer to fork the gcow 🐄 repo on github and try a few changes. Its easy for me to iterate/test. Asking/volunteering so that we both don't do the same work. [caveat: I will not fix guile, instead downgrade

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 25/05/2019 23:53, Christopher Lam wrote: Basically anyone who runs a custom .scm file. Once again you are saying custom without making it clear what you mean. For the sake of clarity, I do not think you, Christopher, are doing this with the intention of being unclear. Some people (hopefu