Re: [GNC] Valuation of multi-currency accounts

2022-10-21 Thread Patrick Pöndl
Hi Stan, I realized my newbie mistake directly after sending, and then sent the same message again with the original poster's subject line. Now people are responding to both ;-) Patrick Poendl Am Fr., 21. Okt. 2022 um 04:45 Uhr schrieb : > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Stan

Re: [GNC] Valuation of multi-currency accounts

2022-10-21 Thread Patrick Pöndl
I guess it always depends on what you want to accomplish. If you are bound by certain rules in your jurisdiction for tax purposes, you need to think how to set up your accounts in GnuCash to obey those rules. If you are bound by more than one jurisdiction with incompatible rules, maybe you even nee

[GNC] Obsolete library warning

2022-10-21 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
My weekly update check find this warning!  Will gnucash move to a different library? dgp@dgp-p6803w:~$ flatpak update -yLooking for updates…Info: org.gnome.Platform//41 is end-of-life, with reason:   The GNOME 41 runtime is no longer supported as of September 17, 2022. Please ask your applicati

Re: [GNC] Enhancement request: multi-currency accounts

2022-10-21 Thread Patrick Pöndl
Hi Jim, actually, I completely understand the original proposal and I understand why he wants to have that functionality, and why you have set up your accounts the way you described. While planning my initial GnuCash setup, this structure was the obvious one to me, too, when I first thought about

Re: [GNC] Valuation of multi-currency accounts

2022-10-21 Thread john
Pretty insightful for a newbie with no accounting background. An excruciatingly detailed discussion of this topic can be found at https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797796. One of the participants, CDB-Man, is a Canadian accountant. While the details of the discussion center around a few t