[GNC-dev] are all the public names for gnc still valid ?

2023-05-09 Thread Wm
been a while since I tried them but some don't seem to be working -- Wm ... ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] v5 breaks multicol reports, why didn't someone check this behavior?

2023-05-09 Thread Wm
Since I know as fact that v5 is making a mistake WHY THE FUCK is this nagging incorrect message allowed into the group? FFS when *I* point out a mistake *I* get complaints, jeez :( Have some decency and honesty folks ! Wm ... On 2023-05-09 15:42, Mark wrote: May 9, 2023 07:50:26 Wm : Wm

Re: [GNC-dev] v5 breaks multicol reports, why didn't someone check this behavior?

2023-05-09 Thread Wm
In case you are unusually stupid, try the recipe before replying you fool. Wm ... On 2023-05-09 15:42, Mark wrote: May 9, 2023 07:50:26 Wm : Wm ... I understand that you're frustrated when you encounter bugs, but please remember, Gnucash is developed by volunteers. They are devel

[GNC-dev] v5 breaks multicol reports, why didn't someone check this behavior?

2023-05-09 Thread Wm
t is trashed 2 questions Why is the person in charge of bugs still wasting people's time masturbating over who said what years ago rather than allowing conversation ? Why is the person who wrote the code that broke the reporting system not responding in bugs ? T

[GNC-dev] alphavantage time out fix not obvious

2019-12-01 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
I can't find a bug and fix in the list for the alphavantage time out problem. It was certainly discussed here. Do I have to make a bug for it or hand roll again? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] OARS classification of gnucash

2019-08-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
leader of the USA. Further the definition of "Mild" according to the OARS is: "Using any online api" We do use online api's via Finance::Quote so that's why I selected it. How much tracking actually goes on we don't know. We don't have to. We only warn the us

Re: [GNC-dev] owner-report, receivables-aging etc

2019-07-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
d $50 separately into separate owing date ranges. * the Receivables Aging report shows the CN $50 was automatically used to fund the $100 invoice, via FIFO (paying oldest invoice first). Which behaviour should we standardise on? accounting practice varies about this.

Re: [GNC-dev] Adding module to make GnuCash more valuable

2019-07-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
I have a small understanding of international shipping.) You might invert the problem, though, and use GnuCash as the accounting backend for a stand-alone shipping management program. Way out of gnc's scope. gnc as a backend is useful. -- Wm ___ gnucas

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-28 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
e not used in main code anymore but custom .scm files may call them, and will error out after removing these functions. Hmmmn, OK, I still don't know what your definition of custom is :( -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-

Re: [GNC-dev] Release Schedule

2019-05-25 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
? If so that is definitely non-trivial. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Use trading accounts only for currency conversion

2019-05-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ith trading accounts. I agree the name is misleading to some so you're welcome to suggest changing that. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

[GNC-dev] buglist needs tidying

2019-04-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
I'm not arguing for populism, I'm saying we should think about what the gnc priorities are, merge some of them together and see if we have some direction after that. I repeat, I know I have upset many people here but ... -- Wm ___

Re: [GNC-dev] libpsd2, opinions?

2019-03-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
and match when it comes to international standards and is lagging when it comes to implementation. We love the idea but we're just to head-up-our-own-anus to do anything about it in the next few years. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gn

Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency

2019-03-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ected, it would work as gnucash does now without trading accounts selected. So no one would be forced to use the new feature. Yes. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency

2019-03-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
uld not be available in menu for book-currency accounts. It currently has a problem where it seems to generate multiple Realized Gain/Loss entries under some conditions I haven't figured out yet. It will probably take me several months to get this done. As I said above, I welcome feed

Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency

2019-03-30 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
can't agree on what it means. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 28/02/2019 00:04, David Cousens wrote: Wm Diagrams are up https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations. The wkiki markup is crude but works. I will try later to implement a scroll box to better accommodate narrow width monitors and mobile devices. Geert pointed out a few corrections

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 17:29, Geert Janssens wrote: Op zondag 24 februari 2019 16:23:24 CET schreef Wm via gnucash-devel: On 24/02/2019 01:06, David Carlson wrote: No, it is the name calling and digression from real subject matter. I had to do the name calling because no-one was paying attention

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 26/02/2019 08:28, David Cousens wrote: Wm and other interested parties To help alleviate the confusion over where user configuration information is located in V3.x cf v 2.6.x I have started adding some diagrams to illustrate the changes in locations that occurred which are hopefully a bit

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-18 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 26/02/2019 08:28, David Cousens wrote: Wm and other interested parties To help alleviate the confusion over where user configuration information is located in V3.x cf v 2.6.x I have started adding some diagrams to illustrate the changes in locations that occurred which are hopefully a bit

Re: [GNC-dev] Dormant Bugzilla Accounts

2019-03-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
accounts around? I'm OK with Derek's answer, David T. Are you? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-16 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
response as me being bored with being blocked. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 15:40, Colin Law wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 at 15:21, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: That is the point, dear, you may not have said a swearword but what you are supporting is shameful. Please don't call me dear. That is almost as bad as labelling me a Trump supporter. I

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
gy but have you tried putting it all back together? I think not, if only because the gnc bits will be all over the place. Will you have the latest version of all the files? Probably. Will you be able to put it together as it last was? Unlikely. -- Wm _

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
we might need some people to change their ideas about what belongs to what before we can really progress. There isn't any point in defining stuff if it isn't going to be listened to or understood. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
heir right mind puts reports that depend on exact information in another file in personal file space *AND* expects things to work when any of so many things change. Another e.g. someone sets up a report, their PC has got a bit cluttered, they run a popular disk cleaner, result? Report i

Re: [GNC-dev] Transactions vs Splits

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
on because I'm looking at another problem that you may not have thought about yet. I do question documenting in such detail a problem that might change or not be there in a month or so, D. I'm more interested in structural stuff at the moment. -- Wm ___

Re: [GNC-dev] budget.scm augmented to show ytd

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
27;re presuming budget.scm is a good start It *is* a good report, the problems are the code is overused in other reports the code presumes values that may not be true it is generally out of date unless you only have certain stuff -- Wm ___ gnucash-dev

[GNC-dev] balance sheet review

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
s P.S. My political comment for today is that I think my own government consists of idiots that can't make up there minds, they're like children in a sand box. The EU is the teacher or parent watching and waiting until the children stop arguing and decide what they want

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
importer is wrong. Fact is gnc doesn't understand itself. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
;t. My secondary aim is to learn enough to be able to put some documentation together for the importer once I have some idea of what aspects are working. I'll happily help with that. Unfortunately I will have another break as I am off t

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
with the same thing? gnc cannot do this yet. why does this matter? it means gnc doesn't understand itself, that is why it matters. === I know what happens next, I get personal emails I am honest -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-

Re: [GNC-dev] BackupGnuCash updated for GnuCash V3

2019-02-28 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 27/02/2019 00:40, Chris Good wrote: Hi, I've updated my BackupGnuCash app to handle GnuCash V3 configuration files as well as V2. It can also backup the GnuCash Windows registry or the Linux dconf settings. The new BackupGnuCash version is 1.3.1. Please see: Linux: ht

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
uration files to backup in the default locations. Regards, Chris Good May I have a look at your script? Love, Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ue on who accessed it first. This is slightly specious but if the cleaning lady accessed the file first she'd have all the reports in her private space on her phone forever! It is that weird. It is a lot more complicated than you think. Wm, 2.6 didn't store the saved repo

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 17:18, Geert Janssens wrote: Op zondag 24 februari 2019 17:19:09 CET schreef Wm via gnucash-devel: Looks like you are now lying in public... (using your own conversation style here). Nothing gets deleted by the migration so there can't be data loss. We are talking well o

Re: [GNC-dev] gnucash maint: Multiple changes pushed

2019-02-27 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
love your confidence, Cristopher Lam. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 16:51, Geert Janssens wrote: Op zondag 24 februari 2019 12:54:35 CET schreef Wm via gnucash-devel: On 24/02/2019 02:25, David Cousens wrote: Wm, David, I appreciate your efforts as peacemaker, don't give up on all of us yet, most of us are trying to be good, promise :) I

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
seems to me you are running backwards faster than your legs will work. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 03:12, David Cousens wrote: Wm You could have a startup script which copied a common user config file for GnuCash from a backup or other central location to each users home directory and then copied it back on exit. On Linux the files would be those in the directories: /home

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 01:06, David Carlson wrote: No, it is the name calling and digression from real subject matter. I had to do the name calling because no-one was paying attention. I'd prefer it if I was listened to the first time, promise.

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 09:19, Colin Law wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2019 at 23:28, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: ... You, Colin Law, seem to be the sort of person that votes for Trump because you aren't bothered if a black women gets shot. I fail to see what I have done to be so vilely abused as

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
my suggestion. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
at I am being told to move on, who do you think is right or wrong, Geert? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
he scattershot storage of data  that are integral to a set of books (whether reports, settings, or other data) remain. Get elected, David! :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
hat, this is how accounting is meant to work. You seem to think adding an account is something to be thought about by a panel of wise men and women, that isn't how modern accounting works. All brainstorming of course. No implementation in sight... Why no implementation change? Th

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
. If the default was near or with the book I'd run with that. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ve to a file and put them in a place that will be different for *every* person on *every* computer. If I was a conspiracy theorist I'd say someone at gnc HQ was not acting in the interest of the people. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucas

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
to do "end of next month" and similar for reports. Sigh David, I am always unhappy if I upset someone, I often find myself in the situation of not knowing what else to do as no one listened the first time. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mai

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 24/02/2019 02:25, David Cousens wrote: Wm, David, I appreciate your efforts as peacemaker, don't give up on all of us yet, most of us are trying to be good, promise :) If you draw a diagram from the information in the wiki page https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 23/02/2019 23:09, David Carlson wrote: Obviously this is not worth reading Why? it is all about people presuming placement of significant personal, charitable and corporate assets and getting it wrong. Why is that not worth reading? ___ gnuc

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
en't that many people like you out there, Colin Law, and you should let this community know which side you are on. There are, in truth, very few developers and they are diminishing. It is possible the project could die. My data is safe because I understand accounting

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
think you have actually said something stupid. Let's fight. You'll lose because you are wrong. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
an is. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ork like that, so no. Love Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
*has* been discussed before and I am going to say *you* Geert are a liar if you think it was all new. I hate dishonest people. GR -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
if 2) above was changed so that a new book:id is generated. Shall I raise a bug? Go for it, bugs sometimes get listened to more than conversations. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
nd in "/gnucash" unlike the XDG_DATA_HOME to which gnucash will always append "/gnucash") it is just a messy breakfast spread across a table rather than on a plate, really nothing is in one place, nothing is where one might expect it. I am still very angry about thi

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 05/06/2018 13:53, Chris Good wrote: Hi, Hello, Chris I'm working on my BackupGnuCash stand-alone app. I have 2 questions today: read https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations and weep at how bad things have become The last time i addressed this our idiots in charge were so r

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
. But if I am running a busy lfe and/or a business as I used to, I would be more reluctant. Again not a show stopper, only a limitation on general applicability. David Cousens Have a hug. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] obfuscation script, windows/Perl SheBang

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
fault language's word list), but for windows some other choice has to be written into the obfuscate.pl script. Currently this isn't the case, so it will just complain about the missing word list. you know perl has a built in complain, I presume -- Wm

Re: [GNC-dev] Perl SheBang

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
sers don't use F::Q. True, there are number of farmers that don't know why the person they voted for changed the price of their crops. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 03/02/2019 04:10, David Carlson wrote: OK, I want to try https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/ObfuscateScript but I am not a computer programmer. I have no clue how to use it. Can someone help me? it is perl, if you have F::Q working you probably have enough kit to run it. -- Wm

Re: [GNC-dev] Deprecating ssh-dss keys on code

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
o be added to the gitolite admin repo too. Well, that was a fascinating insight into trust. Good thing the bad people don't read lists like this :) Motto: keep some people you trust in your trust model. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing lis

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 10/02/2019 19:46, Alex Aycinena wrote: It is possible that Wm is noting a problem in gnucash that I'm trying to address with my 'Book Currency' enhancement (unfortunately, a bit delayed). I'm not antagonistic to your idea, Alex, just not sure I understand it. For most

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 21/02/2019 21:47, Christian Kluge wrote: I’ve just seen that my final words I have to say to Wm haven’t reached the general public. Wrong, it is normally me that gets blocked not other people. I survive because I have residual project value. I’ve considered giving up on trying to make

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
citizen of the world [1] I object to what Alex is proposing without more clarity. [1] USA folks have lost your chance, you elected the idiot Trump -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2019 17:29, Alex Aycinena wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: John Ralls To: Wm Cc: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Bcc: Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:48:53 -0800 Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via

Re: [GNC-dev] Translation

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 20/02/2019 16:03, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: I have also no problem with the Islamic perspective, which is the same as the medieval Christian view. I wasn't aware of that. Thank you for informing me. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 20/02/2019 20:05, Christian Kluge wrote: Am 20.02.2019 um 14:09 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote: I think this should be in user not devel It might be your so called valuation exercise, but it annoys me very much that Finance::Quote doesn’t fetch

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
t in the UK. Yup, other countries too, but making the report can be made easier. I am hoping the ATO here does not catch a case of the HMRC bloody mindedness as we still have a fall back to a web portal into which we can cut and paste the required information. It gets worse in some places

Re: [GNC-dev] Translation

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
to me to remove all references to it. If person doesn't like it they shouldn't use it, that is their choice. Denying the existence of borrowing costing money or similar seems bizarre. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gn

Re: [GNC-dev] ECB Daily Average Quotes

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
to do with these new numbers". -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] ECB Daily Average Quotes

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
etting and similar markets. Let me put it this way, no matter how much you try to affect the ECB by buying or selling it, the ECB is probably just going to be the same anyway. HTH -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
soon :( -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote: Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: If I start in Savings RUB , select the Savings EUR account and enter 100 it is assumed to be in RUB not EUR as GnuCash operates at present. This is clear

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
797097 if you're really interested. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-17 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: Wm, My apologies for being long winded in the following, but I think it is necessary to achieve clarity in what is proposed or intended. Not at all, I appreciate your effort and have read what you have written more than once. The "book cur

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-14 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2019 04:48, John Ralls wrote: On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ? I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the reader) use to b

[GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ane yet, does anyone know what a "book currency" is? If someone really wanted to run a set of accounts in another currency gnc isn't stopping them, the underlying transaction stream works perfectly regardless. Curious minds, etc. -- Wm _

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 11/02/2019 17:30, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Please tell me the intent is to *add* the book currency value, not replace the actual currency value. Our USA friends are still thinking about what a TB is for. I would hope that the actual currency transaction data would still be available. >

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 11/02/2019 04:03, David Carlson wrote: Wm, before you run off at the mouth with all your innuendos, look at facts. I'm hoping you get a message from Liz If you don't there is something rotten in this list's administration. Did you try running a test on one of your back

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing/obfuscating live data

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
treat the tx in date+time sequence adding one day each time a difference is noted. This will produce a time compressed file that obfuscates when someone actually did something. Thoughts? -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-dev

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ve put in your file that is screwing up the transaction stream. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
table showing ordinary tx to people I don't know, it is that simple to me. Q: Why does someone need to see *my* (or your) tx to fix a problem? A: they don't So, we are stuck. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.or

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
abase on a date and use a Balance Sheet report. The TB is about *actual* tx not values at some putative point in time later. -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 10/02/2019 22:52, David Carlson wrote: Wm, Where does unrealized income fall into tb if there is no price in the database on the closing date for one or more security or currency accounts because it was not sold? Essentially it doesn't occur, it is just a number of something if you a

Re: [GNC-dev] Further feedback

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
x27;s last-reconciliation-date. Ummm, ChristopherL why are you being nice to the fool? I can think of other stuff you could be doing! -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Further feedback

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
llowed. Transactions don't have a reconciled date but splits do because it's splits that are reconciled. xaccSplitGetReconcile gets the flag (n/c/y), xaccSplitGetDateReconciled gets the date it happened. a far as I can tell Christopher Lam (who I like) and Stephen M. Butler (who I don'

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 10/02/2019 19:46, Alex Aycinena wrote: It is possible that Wm is noting a problem in gnucash that I'm trying to address with my 'Book Currency' enhancement (unfortunately, a bit delayed). I am certainly interested. I went to the end of your message and read that just in c

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
ts with some data even if the report configurations are scrupulously checked to be identical. That's scary. Now, where do we want to go from here? I think we need a new TB. The problem is it can't be implemented however good it is because we&#x

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
the devil's own work it will probably be good enough. Otherwise I think it is time we said, not fit for purpose. The logical problem for me is that the SQL is so simple and the Scheme involved in a new report when it is being deprecated is largely pointless. -- Wm ___

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-10 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
he numbers that we are seeking to balance, not their values in english language accounting we call it the trial balance because it is for testing the stuff we produce later (p+l, bs, etc) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-09 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 09/02/2019 07:00, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: Background: My gnc TB has been wrong for years.  This hasn't been a problem for me because I can do my own TB in sql and satisfy myself all is relatively well with my accounts.  Over the last week or so I decided to try again and I think th

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-09 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 09/02/2019 07:00, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: Background: My gnc TB has been wrong for years.  This hasn't been a problem for me because I can do my own TB in sql and satisfy myself all is relatively well with my accounts.  Over the last week or so I decided to try again and I think th

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data

2019-02-09 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 02/02/2019 18:00, John Ralls wrote: So maybe we should just forget it and continue the practice of asking users to send their account files directly to a developer with the promise of confidentiality if they're unable to reproduce the bug in a test file. That's what I'm thinking. No one

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data

2019-02-09 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 02/02/2019 17:44, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 04:30:30PM +0100, Geert Janssens wrote: Op zaterdag 2 februari 2019 14:31:43 CET schreef Hendrik Boom: On 2/1/19 5:36 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: [2] as long as the transaction stream balances the actual numbers don't m

[GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-08 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
help me to see what is wrong with my tx. have a joke: Trump wants to be the Dutch boy, first he needs a dyke, then he realises his fingers are tiny :) -- Wm ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
The question then becomes, why was the person so stupid? As far as I am concerned this conversation is ongoing, if only because Geert says he still needs a file from me to replicate a basic problem that I don't think needs any data from me at all. -- Wm _

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data

2019-02-02 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 02/02/2019 13:31, Hendrik Boom wrote: On 2/1/19 5:36 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: [2] as long as the transaction stream balances the actual numbers don't matter (their will be occasions where the numbers are important but these tend to be number extremes related to commodities r

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