Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.0 wine versus Windoze 10

2018-04-19 Thread DaveC49
Jeffrey, There should be no significant difference in building Gnucash 3.0 on Ubuntu Xenial from Linux Mint 18.3 which I have just finished doing, if you need some guidance in doing that. I have proposed a rewrite of the Wiki page to the developers to try and make the build instructions a bit more

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
David,  It's a wiki, so please sign up and make your contributions! You don't need to worry about messing things up, since changes can be rolled back. Frankly, it's a whole lot easier to edit what you've written than to come up with the text whole cloth.  David T. On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 1

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 18, 2018, at 10:11 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > > John, Geert and whoever maintains the Wiki Build#Ubuntu_16.04 > pages. > > I would like to propose some edits to the above Wiki page section in the > light of my recent experiences building Guncash v3

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread Geert Janssens
Op donderdag 19 april 2018 17:00:08 CEST schreef John Ralls: > > On Apr 18, 2018, at 10:11 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > > I would propose adding a note to the dependencies secion on the above page > > referencing the ability to use shared libraries with v1.8.0 and > > referencing > > an additional wki pag

Re: [GNC-dev] Bye-bye Unstable

2018-04-19 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 10:29:23AM +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: > In the 2.7 > development cycle we experimented with an extra "unstable" *branch* to do the > unstable releases from. Which is pretty standard practice -- except for the name. Intuitively, I'd expect a branch called "unstable" to b

Re: [GNC-dev] Bye-bye Unstable

2018-04-19 Thread Geert Janssens
Op donderdag 19 april 2018 17:15:50 CEST schreef Eric Siegerman: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 10:29:23AM +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: > > In the 2.7 > > development cycle we experimented with an extra "unstable" *branch* to do > > the unstable releases from. > > Which is pretty standard practice -- e

[GNC-dev] Help with making changes on Windows maint

2018-04-19 Thread Robert Fewell
Hi, I have successfully built maint and needed to test some changes for some bug fixes on Windows. So for the first couple of bugs I made the changes to files in the following path... c:\gcdev64\gnucash\maint\src\gnucash-git\gnucash\... Went to my msys32 shell, used the usual jhbuild command which

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.0 wine versus Windoze 10

2018-04-19 Thread jeffrey black
On 04/19/2018 02:38 AM, DaveC49 wrote: > Jeffrey, > > There should be no significant difference in building Gnucash 3.0 on Ubuntu > Xenial from Linux Mint 18.3 which I have just finished doing, if you need > some guidance in doing that. I have proposed a rewrite of the Wiki page to > the developers

Re: [GNC-dev] Help with making changes on Windows maint

2018-04-19 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 19, 2018, at 9:16 AM, Robert Fewell <14ubo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > I have successfully built maint and needed to test some changes for some > bug fixes on Windows. So for the first couple of bugs I made the changes to > files in the following path... > c:\gcdev64\gnucash\maint\sr