The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.1, the second release in the
stable 4.x series
Between 4.0 and 4.1, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
• Bug 775582 - Change "Petrol" (or Gas if seen in USA) to "Fuel"
• Bug 797759 - Some transactions are not highlighted in the matching
window
• Bug 797787 - Feature request: preference setting to open new tabs
adjacent to currently active tab (as opposed to at the end of the tab list)
• Bug 797825 - OFX import crashes on import of investment transaction
• Bug 797827 - 4.0.1 gnucash-cli seg faults on macOS Catalina
• Bug 797828 - Budget Barchart was not upgraded
• Bug 797830 - Expense over time has extra empty row
• Bug 797831 - Printer not found
• Bug 797834 - Ctrl+A in account register fields chimes after any
element newly focussed.
• Bug 797835 - Zero Crossing in 4.0 that wasn't in 3.10
• Bug 797842 - Windows: Insertion cursor invisible in Edit Account or
New Account windows until text fields have content
• Bug 797843 - Quickfill broken with Cyrillic input language
• Bug 797844 - Typing account number to select account fails
• Bug 797845 - Backspace key produces incorrect result
• Bug 797847 - Best match probability calculation on import is too
pessimistic
Lowering the minimum value for the auto-clear preference. This is to allow user
to still auto clear even when date don't match quite exactly.
• Bug 797850 - Account register credit/debit column headings
untranslated
• Bug 797853 - Crash on 'Save As' in MacOS Mojave and Gnucash 4
• Bug 797854 - Global Register Preference to prompt for interest
payment is not being honored.
Replace the global preference item with a per-account option, enabled only on
those account types where interest might be paid or charged.
• Bug 797858 - Transaction date is one day too early from SWIFT MT940
import.
• Bug 797861 - Yearly / Monthly average reporting displays zeros
• Bug 797873 - New Account Hierarchy selects en_US
The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports:
• Accommodate Guile-3.0 in Scheme code.
• [html-style-info] Display fractional amounts as decimal in
price-render
• Warn against using xaccTransGetSplit for iteration instead of
encouraging it.
• Quickfill cells: Remove the selection after a delete.
• Accommodate AQBanking < 6 use of GWEN_TIME instead of GWEN_DATE.
• ensure averaging-multipler returns exact numbers rather than floats
• [gnucash-cli] improve "-R show" to describe report
• Don't leak the libofx contexts in gnc_file_ofx_import_process_file/
• Make the edit dialog refresh the auto-interest flag display based on
pref
• Remove global preference for auto-interest-transfer
• [Reports] Use SRFI-9 records for HTML styling.
• [html-style-sheet] combine 2 similar functions
• Let environment override AppleLanguages on Macs.
• [balsheet-eg] remove unused functions
• [balsheet-eg] modernize accrec to use srfi-9 record
• [account.cpp] prevent crash in gnc_account_get_currency_or_parent.
• CMakeLists: mark deprecation of .scm files
• [eguile-utilities] Ensure that fmtnumeric renders numbers as decimals
instead of exact fractions.
• [Python Bindings] Implement keyword paramters to selected functions.
• [Python Bindings] Adapt to use of sessionOpenMode in qof_session_begin
• introduce python submodule deprecation.
• Link with libm.so on those platforms that require it.
• [account-piecharts] round account->balance to report-currency SCU
• [report-utilities] ensure commodity-collector doesn't round amounts
• [advanced-portfolio] simplify basis functions
• [advanced-portfolio] simplify basis-builder and use scheme division
which is more accurate than gnc_numeric_div. tests need to change slightly.
• [git-release-notes.pl] html-escape strings in the html output.
Updated Translations: Croatian, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Romanian, Ukrainian
Known Problems
A complete list of all open bugs may be found at
https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced
Documentation
Concurrent with the release of GnuCash 4.1 we're pleased to also release a new
version of the companion Help and Tutorial and Concepts Guide
The only changes to the documentation since 4.1 were improvements to the build
system.
Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 8.1® and later and MacOS 10.13
(High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An installer is
provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS® package is a disk image
containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
• a40fc37122e1466c8085ad2be914f0687a111065f15c5d952faede78802225aa
gnucash-4.1.tar.bz2
• 071b4b40f5ca773ec35cee4b785da5548e82645ba57de3c4bb12a5374c19e74b
gnucash-4.1.tar.gz
• 836b36be639caf61321c2df24dda48691e57ddeb6b7aa13db49f8eddd5b096e0
gnucash-4.1.setup.exe
• 2750e0391b545544f54aaa11117a1b999a82f178452c01d018c00642e82cf2b1
Gnucash-Intel-4.1-2.dmg
• 6eb1504b189ed187ae19ce4a5a39adb83ebe7810c26d30f58ee10928ac4ef8f4
gnucash-docs-4.1.tar.gzWindows:
Microsoft Windows:
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.1/gnucash-4.1.setup.exe
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.1/gnucash-4.1.setup.exe
Apple macOS:
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.1/Gnucash-Intel-4.1-1.dmg
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.1/Gnucash-Intel-4.1-1.dmg
GnuCash is now available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions for
installing and running may be found at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak.
Getting GnuCash as source code
If you want to compile GnuCash 4.1 for yourself, the source code can be
downloaded from:
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.1/gnucash-4.1.tar.bz2
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.1/gnucash-4.1.tar.gz
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.1/gnucash-4.1.tar.bz2
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.1/gnucash-4.1.tar.gz
You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository, see
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git for instructions.
To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at least
Gtk+ 4.1, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.54, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.7.0, cmake 3.10
and SWIG 2.0.12 if compiling from git. Please consult the README.dependencies
file in the sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
Getting the documentation
If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 4.1 for yourself, the source
code can be downloaded from:
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.1/gnucash-docs-4.1.tar.gz
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.1/gnucash-docs-4.1-1.tar.gz
Note that the documentation for stable releases is not on the GnuCash website.
It is built daily and may be found on the development server under the locale
directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on.
The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.
About the Program
GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU
General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, MacOS,
and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its first
stable release was in 1998.
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