Update-Finance-Quote dependancy of libwww-perl.

[Derek Atkins]

Well, I was looking at it, but I can't reproduce the problem
you claim to be having.  What exactly is the problem?  You click
on the "Get Quotes" button on the "Price" dialog and it silently
fails?

-derek

Decibels <decibelshelp@charter.net> writes:

> Haven't heard anymore on this. Can I assume that this issue will be
> worked on and
> drop the bug report at Gentoo?
> 
> 
> Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> >Decibels <decibelshelp@charter.net> writes:
> >
> >
> >>That sounds pretty reasonable to me, as long as you could get it from
> >>the GnuCash site.
> >>
> >
> >Of course you could get it from the gnucash site, right next to gnucash-XX.rpm
> >
> >
> >>The main program would still have to look for the new quotes package
> >>to see if it's install(ed) each time it was started.
> >>Or the install of gnucash-get-quotes package would have to set a flag
> >>in the main program config to say it is installed
> >>and show the button (Get Quotes) in the Price Editor then.
> >>
> >
> >Don't worry about how that would work..
> >
> >
> >>How bout instead of not showing the button (Get Quotes), have it
> >>Greyed Out?  Not sure if that would cause
> >>any less confusion, but it might let people know that the option
> >>wasn't enabled, rather than having them think
> >>the install failed.
> >>
> >
> >Hmm, I suppose we could grey it out, but that would be more
> >challening.  Plugging in new menu items is relatively easy.  Greying
> >them out is more challenging.  I'll take a look.
> >
> >-derek
> >
> >
> 
> 

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