For completeness, on a Mac, simply drag the .app bundle (inside the .dmg) to
the install location (usually /Applications) and the Mac will dutifully ask if
you want to replace the current installation, or retain both. It then copies
the new version to that location and either overwrites the old
Graham,
Upgrading GnuCash is generally pretty painless and as you point out is no
more complex than initial installation in most cases. As Colin said you
should always have backups (I have 4 separate backups2 of which are off
site to my computers).
The main time you may strike problems is in th
On 07/04/2019 10:16, Colin Law wrote:
On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 at 10:11, Graham wrote:
Thanks, Gnus, for a successfully completed first year of use, after
migrating from Quicken.
The prospect of upgrading to 3.5 scares me witless! Is there an idiot's
guide, or is it the same as installing in the fir
OK, well I will post my findings on the bug report.
However, I would suggest that had the devs made a comment there stating that
some changes had been made for 3.5 that they hope should improve the speed,
but need to get more feedback, then there would be more incentive to
download and test the rel
On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 at 10:11, Graham wrote:
>
> Thanks, Gnus, for a successfully completed first year of use, after
> migrating from Quicken.
>
> The prospect of upgrading to 3.5 scares me witless! Is there an idiot's
> guide, or is it the same as installing in the first place? Presumably I
> just
Thanks, Gnus, for a successfully completed first year of use, after
migrating from Quicken.
The prospect of upgrading to 3.5 scares me witless! Is there an idiot's
guide, or is it the same as installing in the first place? Presumably I
just need to ensure safe copies of data files somewhere.
> On Apr 6, 2019, at 9:07 AM, Ian K via gnucash-user
> wrote:
>
> I have to say reading this post made me check out 3.5, as versions up to 3.3
> were really unusably slow on saving, so I was still using 2.6.21.
> I normally check the release notes when a new release comes out and the bug
> B
I have to say reading this post made me check out 3.5, as versions up to 3.3
were really unusably slow on saving, so I was still using 2.6.21.
I normally check the release notes when a new release comes out and the bug
Bug 795804 - Extremely slow save
is still listed as a Known Issue, so I hadn't
Hello devs,
Just wanted to say a big thank you for v3.5 I can't believe how fast my
XML file saves with the new version. It was never that bad (~12 seconds on
my SSD) but now it saves in just a few.
Congrats on the release and all of the bug fixes and enhancements.
Michael
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