[GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 4.901 Released

Robert Fewell 14ubobit at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 05:48:58 EST 2023


I have installed 4.901 in my Windows 11 VM and all seems to be working OK.
If you are still having trouble, please raise separate bugs so it can be
looked into and not forgotten.

Regards,
Bob

On Mon, 6 Feb 2023 at 04:08, john <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

> Neither of which seem to be in the bug tracker.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
> > On Feb 5, 2023, at 7:54 PM, Glenn Fowler <gfowler1 at outlook.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you to the team for the continued development!
> >
> > I just installed 4.901 on W10 and just pointing out two bugs still
> persist
> > from 4.900:
> >
> > 1. Tip of the day cannot be suppressed
> > 2. Keyboard shortcut for "Manage Document Link" is still missing
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 5, 2023 at 2:51 PM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us <mailto:
> jralls at ceridwen.us>> wrote:
> >
> >> The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.901, the second
> unstable
> >> release leading to GnuCash 5.0.
> >>
> >> This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with
> >> production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release.
> >>
> >> New Features
> >>
> >>        • A new Stock Transaction Assistant to guide you through entering
> >> most investment transactions for stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. You
> can
> >> access it from Actions>Stock Assistant when you have the Accounts page
> ora
> >> Stock or Fund account register open.
> >>        • A new Investment Lots report showing a graph of capital gains
> >> and losses in a period by investment lot. Note that if you don't use the
> >> View Lots dialog to manage capital gains and losses this report won't
> have
> >> anything to show you. Use Reports>Assets & Liabilities>Investment Lots
> to
> >> see the report.
> >>        • A new tab on the New/Edit Account dialog called More Properties
> >> includes entries to set a high and low limit on an account. That's
> coupled
> >> to a new column that's available on the Accounts Page, Balance Limit. If
> >> you set a high or low limit and the account balance falls above or below
> >> the respective limit an indicator will be shown in the Balance Limit
> column.
> >>        • The description field quickfill in the register now displays a
> >> drop-down list of possible completions instead of just one inline
> >> completion.
> >>        • File import menu items for the MT940, MT942, and DTAUS formats
> >> is replaced with a single Import from AQBanking that supports importing
> any
> >> file format supported by AQBanking, including the frequently requested
> CAMT.
> >>        • The report generated by the Print Invoice button on the Edit
> >> Invoice tab can now be configured as a book option at teh bottom of the
> >> Business tab; this permits selecting a saved configuration of one of the
> >> standard invoice reports. Another option enables a delay, during which a
> >> dialog box will appear enabling the user to select a different report.
> >>
> >> Note: When saving a configuration make sure that the invoice number is
> not
> >> set or you'll get that particular invoice instead of the one that you
> >> pressed the button for.
> >>
> >> Between 4.900 and 4.901, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
> >>
> >> The following fixes will also appear in GnuCash 4.14:
> >>        • Bug 797477 - Manual foreign transaction from APAR to another
> >> doesn't trigger price input
> >>        • Bug 797725 - Untranslatable string "For Period Covering ~a to
> ~a"
> >>        • Bug 798734 - Aging Reports don't handle mixed currency payments
> >> and invoices without Trading Accounts
> >>        • Bug 798737 - Minor grammatical error - 'for' missing in 'You
> >> will be asked a conversion rate for each.'
> >>        • Bug 798740 - Build fails with gcc 13
> >>        • Bug 798747 - Crash in Investment Portfolio report
> >>
> >> The following additional bug fixes are in unstable only:
> >>
> >>        • Bug 753307 - Custom Report be selectable as default Report for
> >> Printing
> >> Change the preference in Business->'Report for Printing' to be saved as
> a
> >> book property and allow the selection of any Invoice Report to be used
> as
> >> the default.
> >>
> >>        • Bug 794028 - CSV import, default to matching full account name
> >> If the account map doesn't yield a result, try to map the import string
> >> against existing accounts' full names
> >>
> >>        • Bug 796955 - Import CSV - Single-line two-currency transactions
> >> can't be imported
> >>                • Use a provided price if the transfer account uses a
> >> different commodity from the base account's; apply it as transfer
> amount =
> >> base amount * price.
> >>                • Add a transfer amount column option to avoid the
> >> rounding that might arise from having an inexact price.
> >>        • Bug 797756 - Currency format setting is ignored
> >>        • Bug 798292 - csv Import Transactions Ignores Multi-Splits
> >>        • Bug 798475 - GNCAccountSel could have shortcuts
> >>        • Bug 798730 - Open report doesn't remember selected accounts
> over
> >> restart
> >>        • Bug 798739 - Advanced Portfolio report fails
> >> The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >>
> >>        • Move the Balance Sheet P&L Report out of experimental into
> >> regular menu.
> >>        • Rename the Deposit and Withdrawal column labels in the CSV
> >> import assistant to Amount and Amount(Negated) for clarity when
> importing
> >> into something other than a bank account.
> >>        • Improve muti-currency invoice payment:
> >>                • Show proper amount in dialog when applying or editing
> an
> >> existing transaction as payment.
> >>                • Be more careful not to waste the existing payment split
> >>                • If the user changed the payment amount while starting
> >> from an existing transaction unreconcile the changed payment split
> >>                • Avoid needlessly changing transaction currency (only do
> >> so if the user chose a new transfer account and the old currency is
> neither
> >> the new transfer account's currency nor the post account's currency)
> >> Payment dialog - always list all possible post accounts instead of only
> >> those in the currency of the selected vendor or customer
> >>                • Refuse to continue when a transaction has splits in
> more
> >> than one AP/AR account to avoid losing data.
> >>        • Add widget names to import dialogs so they can be manipulated
> >> with css
> >>        • Fix some memory leaks
> >>        • Ensure original splits are freed in xaccTransRollbackEdit
> >>        • Add ability to show placeholder and hidden accounts in the
> >> GNCAccountSel widget to hide placeholder and hidden accounts. By default
> >> these accounts are hidden, but with the use of a secondary icon a popup
> >> menu is presented where the list can be configured to show them. Also
> when
> >> the GNCAccountSel is set to a specific account with with
> >> gnc_account_sel_set_account, the placeholder and hidden properties are
> >> checked and appropriate changes made so the account will be visible.
> >>        • Activate feature GNC_FEATURE_EQUITY_TYPE_OPENING_BALANCE
> >>        • Wrap function decls in extern "C" in all headers so that they
> >> can be included without wrapping the include statements.
> >> New and Updated Translations: French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian,
> Russian,
> >> Ukrainian
> >>
> >> Help translate GnuCash on Weblate.
> >>
> >> Translators note that there is a new project Program-beta on weblate for
> >> this unstable branch. Having twice the strings causes us to exceed the
> free
> >> account limit, but Weblate has so far just warned us about it. If we
> need
> >> to change the branch we'll announce it on gnucash-devel.
> >>
> >> Known Problems
> >>
> >> Complete list of all open bugs.
> >>
> >> Documentation
> >>
> >> There have been no documentation changes since 4.900 so continue to use
> >> that release.
> >>
> >> Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
> >>
> >> GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 8.1® and later and MacOS
> >> 10.13 (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An
> >> installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS® package
> is a
> >> disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
> >>
> >> GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions
> for
> >> installing and running.
> >>
> >> The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
> >>
> >>        •
> >> 199defcc8e4381542190069445e495dd5f448249d94ff0719c28b1ff3816090e
> >> gnucash-4.901.tar.bz2
> >>        •
> >> 10743662d03cab2562b272d956c65700498041bfb7135f1a01a6461c6b66d770
> >> gnucash-4.901.tar.gz
> >>        •
> >> 7b66c0a3fcd8e8bdc7f1bf3403d2afe24d450ccf52317a442d22284337fa2805
> >> gnucash-4.901.setup.exe
> >>        •
> >> 87ba9e41aefa5eadf81afb323b4d400aa8a7551a91ddb6c35cd2a0c86dfdb084
> >> Gnucash-Intel-4.901-1.dmg
> >>        •
> >> c81a99d8e9ae287abad1a38f93fdac1a66e27f4f24aed85b25259df30bd1db83
> >> gnucash-docs-4.901.tar.gz
> >>
> >>
> >> Microsoft Windows:
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.900/gnucash-4.901.setup.exe
> >>
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.901/gnucash-4.901.setup.exe
> >>
> >> Apple macOS:
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.900/Gnucash-Intel-4.901-1.dmg
> >>
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.901/Gnucash-Intel-4.900-1.dmg
> >>
> >> GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions
> for
> >> installing and running may be found at
> >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak.
> >>
> >> Getting GnuCash as source code
> >> If you want to compile GnuCash 4.901 for yourself, the source code can
> be
> >> downloaded from:
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.901/gnucash-4.901.tar.bz2
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.901/gnucash-4.901.tar.gz
> >>
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.901/gnucash-4.901.tar.bz2
> >>
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.901/gnucash-4.901.tar.gz
> >>
> >> You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository, see
> >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git for instructions.
> >>
> >> To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at
> >> least Gtk+ 3.24, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.54, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.7.0,
> >> cmake 3.10 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file
> in
> >> the sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
> >>
> >> Getting the documentation
> >>
> >> Note that the documentation for unstable releases is not on the GnuCash
> >> website. It is built daily and may be found on the development server
> under
> >> the locale directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on.
> >>
> >> The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application
> bundles.
> >>
> >> If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 4.900 for yourself, the
> >> source code can be downloaded from:
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.900/gnucash-docs-4.900.tar.gz
> >>
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.900/gnucash-docs-4.900.tar.gz
> >>
> >> The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application
> bundles.
> >>
> >> About the Program
> >>
> >> GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU
> >> General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris,
> >> MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and
> its
> >> first stable release was in 1998.
> >>
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