Possible Bug in reconciliation - Gnucash 2.6 for Mac Mavericks

Michael Hendry hendry.michael at gmail.com
Sun Jan 12 14:16:40 EST 2014


On 12 Jan 2014, at 18:54, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

> 
> On Jan 12, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 12 Jan 2014, at 15:00, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 12, 2014, at 12:33 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Reconciling my current bank account today, I came across two apparently empty transactions dated 30/12/2013, one in Funds In, the other in Funds Out.
>>>> 
>>>> See a screenshot at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dv2o0jo1mogsz90/Screenshot%202014-01-12%2008.24.30.png
>>>> 
>>>> Right-clicking on either of these and choosing the Edit option takes me back to the most recently highlighted transaction in the register.
>>>> 
>>>> There is no sign of a corresponding blank transaction in the register.
>>> 
>>> Probably another manifestation of https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=721290
>> 
>> Anything I should be doing about it…
>> 
>> a) to avoid trouble in my own accounts
>> b) to isolate the problem and assist repair?
>> 
> 
> As you can see from the bug report, Mike Evans has already pointed out the source of the problem, and I’m working on a solution. The extra transaction does no harm, and will become visible again in 2.6.1, so there’s nothing really to worry about.

OK - reassurance accepted - it’s just that I haven’t created any new Scheduled Transactions since installing 2.6, and it wasn’t immediately clear to me that the bug report matched my problem.

Regards

Michael



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