Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-03 Thread chris graves
I'd opt for the switch user method, with sharing files to the main users public folder as John mentioned, as there is very little if any chance of messing up the production GC file/settings/AqBanking. > On Jan 3, 2020, at 2:30 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > Switching users isn't onerous as long

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Thanks John, I think I’ll go the public folder route. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 3, 2020 w1d3, at 4:30 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > Switching users isn't onerous as long as you use simple passwords--you do > have to type it every time you switch--and it's easy to create a folder in > your main

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-03 Thread John Ralls
Switching users isn't onerous as long as you use simple passwords--you do have to type it every time you switch--and it's easy to create a folder in your main user's $HOME to collect stuff: https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/control-access-to-your-public-folder-on-mac-mchlp1775/mac. If

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I’m considering that approach, but that would mean switching users just for testing. I suppose I could set up some sort of common folder to save screen shots and crash reports as I don’t want to have activity in the test user not be available to me in my main account. If Mac had some sort of

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-03 Thread Michael Hendry
> On 3 Jan 2020, at 01:35, Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user > wrote: > > I thought that was discussed, but delving into the bug threads and others > linked therein, I see the issue a bit more clearly. > > Certainly, I think the current underlying approach is the more sane one long > term

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Christopher Lam
https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2019-October/087700.html Yes an unfortunate minor regression while fixing a severe bug, because until now I could not understand why the totals section included budget equity values. On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 at 01:15, Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user
I haven’t yet delved into my 2020 budget, but certainly, the lack of an overall total should be restored as it is critical to the budgeting process. I consider this a regression of sorts. (in terms of reduced functionality, not necessarily, the return of a previously solved bug) Was this an

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Christopher Lam via gnucash-user
https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797551 On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 at 21:45, Greg W wrote: > In the most recent release this change was made: > > [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types > previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of uncertain > meaning. now shows

[GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Greg W
In the most recent release this change was made: [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of uncertain meaning. now shows income/expense/asset/liability/equity budget totals. The 5 lines also become sensitive to the global