[Bug 609583] Postgresql backend loses data

Donald Allen donaldcallen at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 07:23:27 EST 2010


On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Conrad Canterford
<conrad at mail.watersprite.com.au> wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 18:37 +0000, Mike Evans wrote:
>> On Sunday February 21 2010 17:22:59 Donald Allen wrote:
>> > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 5:48 PM,  <z33b0b at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > A question for you folks --
>> > > Does anyone know how far back a data file must go before the SQL
>> > > interface starts truncating data?
>> > This sort of implies that the cause of this problem is "how far back"
>> > the data file goes. We don't know that-- we don't know what the cause
>> > is, as yet.
>
> It worked just fine for me on a build from SVN on 23 January, loading
> initially from a gnucash xml file with 127 accounts, approximately 5300
> transactions and going back over 10 years. I then ran various reports,
> played with various features, added new transactions and removed new and
> old transactions. Didn't notice anything untowards.
>
> Other points that may be useful: This file would originally have been
> written by probably an early version 2.2 gnucash or maybe even a 2.0
> gnucash (I stopped using gnucash for a few years). It also does not
> include scheduled transactions, any business functionality (invoices,
> etc), stock account activity, or multi-currency transactions.

The cause of the truncation in my tests is understood. See my email to
gnucash-devel and the subsequent thread yesterday, or have a look at
the bug report.

/Don

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> Conrad.
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