On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Simon Michael <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5/8/16 9:42 PM, Martin Blais wrote:
>
>> One day the whole issue of posting precise dates for each side of a
>> transaction will be handled elegantly. I haven't cared too much myself
>> yet,
>> but I see so much interest for it from many people.
>>
>
> Yes, every newcomer runs into this at some point. The elegant solution is
> allowing postings to have their own dates, right ? Ledger and hledger also
> have the the "auxiliary dates" feature, but I think that one is the wrong
> solution.
>

Yes. But that shouldn't come at the expense of balancing transactions. What
I want to do is support dates on postings but replace the postings by ones
to limbo accounts so that clearing over a split posting still balances to
zero.

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