Backport proposal for "Attached file indicator"

[John Ralls]

> On Sep 13, 2016, at 7:37 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> Geert,
> 
> Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be> writes:
> 
>> Robert Fewell recently contributed work to the master branch to add a 
>> visual indicator to transactions when a file/uri is attached, and some 
>> further refinements in that area.
>> 
>> There is an enhancement request for this in bugzilla as well [1]
>> 
>> While our policy states new features should be added on the master 
>> branch only, I'm considering backporting a minimal base part of Roberts 
>> work to maint anyway. That is the indicator itself only. This is a 
>> relatively well contained bit of gui code that's not too complicated to 
>> review. I'm talking about commits 5bb53c044..5f75f106ee here. Robert 
>> made more improvements, but this minimal set would greatly increase the 
>> usefulness of the file association feature.
> 
> IMHO, useful features that are small, useful, and relatively self
> contained (and don't affect lots of strings) are welcome to be
> backported.
> 
>> Any objections ?
> 
> None from me.

I agree.

Regards,
John Ralls