Bug in "Liabilities Barchart" report (since 2.6.19)

[Di Mang]

FYI

I just added it to Bugzilla:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793278

DM

2018-02-06 21:14 GMT+01:00 Di Mang <di.mang.freetime at gmail.com>:

> Hello Christopher,
>
> I found the bug out. It was caused by commit "766e74096+"
>
> Titel: "bugfix incorrect min-date handling".
> Description: "This bugfix affects net-linechart and net-barchart - assumes
> the min-date for dates must be 0. Net worth charts straddling the date
> 01-01-1970 were incorrect. I'll fix in time64-ftw as well."
> "
> ---------------- src/report/report-system/report-collectors.scm
> ----------------
> index ad3ae5369..b4415e5d8 100644
> @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
>      (list min-date max-date datepairs)))
>
>  (define (category-report-dates-accumulate dates)
> -  (let* ((min-date (gnc:secs->timepair 0))
> +  (let* ((min-date (decdate (car (list-min-max dates gnc:timepair-lt))
> DayDelta))
> "
>
> As a simple solution, we can undo this change. But I do not know, if this
> affects other parts of the code.
> Could you please check, how it can be repair? Thanks a lot!
>
> Do I still need to add this bug to Bugzilla?
>
> DiMang
>
>
>
>
> 2018-02-06 16:41 GMT+01:00 Di Mang <di.mang.freetime at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hello Christopher,
>>
>> Thank you for checking! I will add this bug to Bugzilla.
>>
>> DiMang
>>
>> 2018-02-05 23:29 GMT+01:00 Christopher Lam <christopher.lck at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi Di Mang I agree bug exists - would you be able to file bug report?
>>>
>>> We'd need to investigate category-barchart.scm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 06/02/18 05:24, Di Mang wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> I have investigated this problem further in the last few days.
>>>> I think, it doesn't depend on some special version of GnuCash.
>>>>
>>>> For example, all works fine, if I use pre-build versions of GnuCash.
>>>> I tested it with:
>>>> * GnuCash (2.6.17, 2.6.19) on Windows 7 (from GnuCash-website)
>>>> * and GnuCash 2.6.17 on Ubuntu 17.10 (from Ubuntu Software Center).
>>>>
>>>> But, it does not work right (see screenshots in my first mail),
>>>> if I build GnuCash from souce files myself (2.6.19 or unstable, on
>>>> Ubuntu
>>>> 17.10, with cmake).
>>>>
>>>> I attached the output files for "cmake" and "make" commands.
>>>> Can it be, that I am using a wrong version of some library?
>>>>
>>>> 2018-01-28 16:50 GMT+01:00 Frank H. Ellenberger <
>>>> frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 28.01.2018 um 15:48 schrieb Di Mang:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a problem with the "Liabilities Chart", "Asset Chart" and "Net
>>>>>>
>>>>> Worth
>>>>>
>>>>>> Barchart" reports since I switched to GnuCash 2.6.19 (on Ubuntu
>>>>>> 17.10). I
>>>>>> have this problem with unstable 2.7.3 too (built from source). With
>>>>>>
>>>>> GnuCash
>>>>>
>>>>>> 2.6.17 the reports worked as expected.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> These reports display the accumulated amounts, but only based on the
>>>>>> transactions from the selected period. The transactions before the
>>>>>> start
>>>>>> time are ignored. See example in the appendix (as image and GnuCash
>>>>>>
>>>>> file).
>>>>>
>>>>>> ​I tried to find the error. Unfortunately, I do not know where to
>>>>>> start.​
>>>>>> Can someone please look at it. With the example from the attachment it
>>>>>> should be easy. Thanks in advance!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ​DM​
>>>>>>
>>>>> Did you accitently change Preferences->Accounts->Reverse Balance
>>>>> Accounts?
>>>>>
>>>>> Frank
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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