Re: finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-03 Thread Derek Atkins
Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Who installs perl/wperl? Don't we? Don't we SHIP perl as >> part of our installer? > > The user. We do NOT ship perl, whether ActivePerl or some other: > > * The MSI installer packages are 16 MB (or 8 MB for AP 5.6) in size. > Avoids bloating the se

Re: finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Köhler
Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 02.05.2007, 10:44 -0400 schrieb Derek Atkins: > Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Both problems can solved by using an environment variable like GNC_PERL > > (no, it does not work yet). The value could be /c/perl/bin/perl or > > wperl, respectively. I still wo

Re: finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-02 Thread Derek Atkins
Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would prefer the currently used perl, just because it works. There > are only two problems with Finance::Quote: > > * When starting from within MSYS, /bin/perl is chosen > * When starting from gnucash.bat, each time you retrieve a quote a > command

Re: finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-02 Thread David Reiser
On 2 May 2007, at 4:30:29 AM, Andreas Köhler wrote: > Hi David, > > David Reiser schrieb: >> The majority of the answer seems to be: clean(er) build. I had >> 'perl / c/soft/gnucash/inst/bin/gnc-fq-helper' working from a >> command line prompt, but it f::q wouldn't work inside gnucash. I >

Re: finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Köhler
Hi David, David Reiser schrieb: > The majority of the answer seems to be: clean(er) build. I had 'perl / > c/soft/gnucash/inst/bin/gnc-fq-helper' working from a command line > prompt, but it f::q wouldn't work inside gnucash. I threw away the > build and inst directories and rebuilt gnucash (

finance::quote finally working for me in Windows

2007-05-01 Thread David Reiser
The majority of the answer seems to be: clean(er) build. I had 'perl / c/soft/gnucash/inst/bin/gnc-fq-helper' working from a command line prompt, but it f::q wouldn't work inside gnucash. I threw away the build and inst directories and rebuilt gnucash (with a minor tweak to install.sh) and i

Finally, built unstable!

2001-02-03 Thread Jonathan David Wheelhouse
Hi Just want to thank all (Dave Peticolas and others) for helping me out building latest gnucash unstable. Finally got it working - more as a matter of persistence than anything else and your help. Perhaps, the docs could improve on how to do this so I'm including some terse notes below o

Finally...

2000-01-17 Thread Pierre Fortin
I'm afraid that GnuCash has captured my "Most Convoluted Install" rating... Here are the minimum steps I needed to get GnuCash to open the first window... > 1. SWIG > 2. nana > 3. guile > 4. XmHTML > XmHTML.cf:17: comment (XCOMM) this line > "do NOT follow instructions; use dist. mak