Scrollkeeper in Gnucash Docs

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Oct 5 10:09:04 EDT 2009


John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:

> On Oct 2, 2009, at 7:06 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
>     John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:
>
>         Gnucash-docs requires Scrollkeeper, though one is allowed to disable
>    
>         it. This is so that it can timestamp the omf metadata files. But
>    
>         what's the point of even making the omf files if one has disabled
>    
>         scrollkeeper?
>
>     I'm not intimately familiar, but can the omf metadata files be used
>     without a timestamp?
>
> Rather misses the point: Why even build the omf files if there's no
> scrollkeeper?

I didn't miss the point; that was (indirectly) my question.  You said
that scrollkeeper was used during build time to timestamp the files, so
I asked if the files can be used without that timestamp.  Another way of
looking at that question is can the files be used without scrollkeeper?

> Regards,
> John Ralls

-derek

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