Let's really release 2.4.0 soon

[David T.]

--- On Thu, 12/16/10, Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> From: Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Let's really release 2.4.0 soon
> To: "David T." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "gnucash-devel" <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>, "Christian Stimming" <stimming at tuhh.de>
> Date: Thursday, December 16, 2010, 5:21 AM
> "David T." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> writes:
> 
> >> Yes, but the documentation can generally be
> released after
> >> 2.4.0.  IMHO.
> >
> > Sure. I was mainly expressing concern about the file
> format issues
> > that the new version raises. There has been work on
> this bug by
> > Cristian Marchi today, and it looks like my concerns
> are addressed by
> > his work.
> 
> I'm sorry, which file format issues?  Could you refer
> to Bug #s?

The introduction of SQL formatted back end files. This has substantial end user effects that really should be documented clearly from day 1. As I mentioned, Cristian has addressed my concerns, as documented in bug 635357.

David
> 
> > David
> 
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