[GNC-dev] Make of 3.3-181

[Stephen M. Butler]

On 12/24/18 1:35 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> Op maandag 24 december 2018 02:33:39 CET schreef Frank H. Ellenberger:
>> I would suspect
>>
>> either the change of locale-specific-tax from an option to the default
>> behaviour in configure was not completely ported to cmake
>>
>> or it was not applied if the locale was C.
>>
>> Frank
> As far as I remember this has always been the case. The German Tax reports are
> only added if gnucash is built in an environment configured to the German
> locale. In all other cases it is skipped, and instead a US tax report is
> built. A part of the build system detects this and issues a warning.
>
> This is a historical configuration wart that needs fixing at some point.
> Country or jurisdiction specific decisions should not be made at compile time,
> but at run time and even then probably only under user control.
>
> So the build system and code should change in such a way that both reports get
> built and included unconditionally and that the user at run time decides which
> report to run. In the current implementation though only one of these reports
> can exist at any given time IIRC.
>
> Geert


If I read this correctly, then it's a non-issue and just an 
informational line.  I'll crawl back into my dugout now!  :-)

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