2.0.4 release?

Thomas Bushnell BSG tb at becket.net
Sat Dec 30 21:52:25 EST 2006


On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 21:34 -0500, David Hampton wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 21:05 -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> > 2) Change the code to retry-on-failure (so we'd have to try each read
> >    and write twice).
> > 
> > Although I prefer #1, David seems to prefer #2.  He's doing the work so
> > I'll let him decide.   IMNSHO for now the Debian package can just limit
> > the compatible glib version.
> 
> I'm doing normal fallback behavior.  All writes will use new key names
> without spaces.  Read will first attempt to retrieve from a new key name
> without a space.  If that read fails, gnucash will attempt a reread
> using the previous key name.  This double-read should only ever happen
> once per person per data file.

This would, I think, do the right thing.  I'm really sorry to have to
have been the bearer of bad news on this one; it's just a giant mess of
nonsense make-work.  Sigh.

Thomas

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