bug 95602: updating tips of the day

[Chris Lyttle]

I've always wondered why we didn't just do an automatic check and
compile support if libofx was installed. I'd even go so far as to make
it a required package for gnucash installation...

Chris

On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 08:00, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Jon Lapham <lapham at extracta.com.br> writes:
> 
> > Oh, okay, that was easy, I did not .  So that only leaves the "what's
> > new in 1.8" documentation, and then I can close 2 bugs.
> 
> :)
> 
> > PS: Just curious, why is building the OFX import facilities an
> > optional configure parameter?  Oh, because it requires an external
> > package:
> > 
> > lapham at bilbo > ./configure --help | grep -i ofx
> >   --enable-ofx                 compile with ofx support (needs LibOFX)
> 
> Exactly.  I suspect the next major revision will check for ofx
> automatically and use it if it's found, but probably not error out if
> it's not found..  But we'll see.
> 
> -derek
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