Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-13 Thread Nathan Buchanan
And if you're on windows, just grab one of the nightly builds after 16620 if you don't feel like building it yourself. On Dec 13, 2007 2:56 PM, Neilgn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do you use a patch. I can find the file on my computer and see the > code, > but what do I do with the patch?

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 11:56:08AM -0800, Neilgn wrote: > > How do you use a patch. I can find the file on my computer and see the code, > but what do I do with the patch? if you're working in an svn checkout, patch -p0 < /path/to/patch-file if you're patching in place on an installed system

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-13 Thread Derek Atkins
Feed the patch into the "patch" program. Man patch -derek Quoting Neilgn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > How do you use a patch. I can find the file on my computer and see the code, > but what do I do with the patch? > > Neilgn > > > Hi guys, > > Attached here is a patch to the advanced portfolio re

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-13 Thread Neilgn
How do you use a patch. I can find the file on my computer and see the code, but what do I do with the patch? Neilgn Hi guys, Attached here is a patch to the advanced portfolio report. Index: src/report/standard-reports/advanced-portfolio.scm ==

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 08:35:25AM -0500, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: > > >We believe, but we are not sure, that the Microsoft-Money "Annual % Return" > >is the Internal Rate of Return (IRR). See > >http://support.microsoft.com/kb/131664. We believe that the IRR is the > >"best" measure of ret

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 09:18:04PM -0800, Segundo Bob wrote: > Andrew, > > Thanks for the hint about FIFO, FILO. We had overlooked these options. I'm glad that helps. Of course the default, Average, should work as well, and it does in as much as the calculations are correct, but due to a l

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-09 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
>We believe, but we are not sure, that the Microsoft-Money "Annual % Return" is >the Internal Rate of Return (IRR). See >http://support.microsoft.com/kb/131664. We believe that the IRR is the "best" >measure of return, because it allows any two investments to be meaningfully >compared.. The

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-08 Thread Segundo Bob
Andrew, Thanks for the hint about FIFO, FILO. We had overlooked these options. We are migrating from Microsoft-Money 2005. For this mutual fund in Microsoft-Money we used FIFO. So we can happily report that your 2007-12-03 version with the FIFO option selected agrees with Mic

Re: PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-06 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 09:37:50AM -0800, Segundo Bob wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West and Morrison J. Chang, > > Thanks for working on advanced-portfolio.scm. You have greatly improved this > report for our data. But the report still handles one of our accounts > incorrectly. The attached Test

PATCH: Advanced portfolio report revisions

2007-12-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Hi guys, Attached here is a patch to the advanced portfolio report. It is not complete, but at 630 lines, I don't want to get too much farther without putting up some useable code. This report works. That is to say, it doesn't crash any of my test files and it provides reasonably consistent, pre