Posting time bug fix proposal (simplified)

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Aug 15 10:46:02 EDT 2008


Christian Stimming <stimming at tuhh.de> writes:

> Am Donnerstag, 14. August 2008 22:51 schrieb Charles Day:
>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Charles Day <cedayiv at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Previously I proposed an initial fix for the "posting time" bug (#137017)
>> > that involved no new features and use of a fixed time zone of UTC
>> > internally. See:
>> > https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2008-July/023613.html
>>
>> Has everyone forgotten about this patch, or lost interest? After all the
>> earlier discussion, I am a bit surprised to see no responses here or in the
>> bug report. If this is worse than the status quo, somebody please say so.
>
> Sorry for that - lost interest, and also I didn't immediately see how this 
> actually changes the semantics in comparison to the status quo.
>
> After reviewing your explanation and your patch again, this seems to me a good 
> solution for the time being.
>
> I think it should be fine to commit this into SVN (trunk), because by 
> definition trunk is a development branch.

How does this patch handle the (non-default) time used in the
book closing transactions?

-derek

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