gnucash 2.7.1: ERROR: Unbound variable: gnc-build-dotgnucash-path

[Sébastien de Menten]

Indeed. But in gnucash guile world, how will scm scripts using the old API
still work tomorrow ? Or do they need a migration/versioning per gnucash
version ?

On Nov 20, 2017 06:04, "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

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> On Nov 19, 2017, at 8:28 PM, Sébastien de Menten <sdementen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> btw, how can I keep backward compatibility in this case so that my reports
> work for both gnucash 2.7/2.8 and gnucash 2.6 ?
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> On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Sébastien de Menten <sdementen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Ok, thanks for the clarification.
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>> On Nov 19, 2017 16:05, "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
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>>> > On Nov 19, 2017, at 6:20 AM, Sébastien de Menten <sdementen at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>> > Not sure if it is a bug with gnucash 2.7.1, but I can't use
>>> > the gnc-build-dotgnucash-path in the config.user as I get an unbound
>>> > variable.
>>> > any clue?
>>> > is this the right list for questions re gnucash 2.7.1 or should I use
>>> the
>>> > gnucash-user ML ?
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>>> It’s renamed to gnc-build-userdata-path. See
>>> libgnucash/core-utils/core-utils.scm.
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>>> Depends on the question. API questions usually belong here.
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> Please remember to copy the list on all replies.
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> The pythonic way would be to catch the unbound variable exception and try
> the other one in the handler.
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> Regards,
> John Ralls
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