Release of GnuCash stable version 1.8.2

Thomas Spahni tsp at lawbiz.ch
Mon Mar 10 17:18:45 CST 2003


Developers,

thank you!
1.8.2 source compiled fine for me on a SuSE-8.0 distribution.

Regards,
Thomas Spahni

On 9 Mar 2003, Chris Lyttle wrote:

> What's New in GnuCash 1.8.2?
>
> - Scheduled Transactions:
> 	GnuCash now has the ability to automatically create and enter
> 	transactions, remind when a transaction is due, give a choice of
> 	entering a transaction or postponing it	and remove an automated
> 	transaction after a certain period.
> - Mortgage & Loan Repayment Druid:
> 	Used to setup a variable payment loan scheduled transaction.
> - Small Business Accounting Features:
> 	GnuCash now can be used for Customer and Vendor tracking,
> 	Invoicing and Bill Payment, and using different Tax and Billing
> 	Terms in a small business.
> - OFX Import:
> 	GnuCash is the first free software application to support the
> 	Open Financial Exchange protocol that many banks and financial
> 	services are moving to use. The development of OFX and HBCI
> 	support has also resulted in an improved transaction matching
> 	system that more accurately picks duplicate transactions.
> - HBCI Support:
> 	GnuCash is the first free software application to support the
> 	German Home Banking Computer Interface protocol which includes
> 	statement download, initiate bank transfers and direct debits.
> - New User Manual and Help:
> 	A brand new user help has been written which focuses on how to
> 	do tasks in conjunction with a Tutorial and Concepts guide that
> 	gives the user background information on using GnuCash.
> - New Multi-Currency Transaction Handling:
> 	GnuCash no longer requires separate currency exchange accounts
> 	to handle multiple currency transfers.
> - Redesigned Menu's
> 	The GnuCash menu's have been redesigned to conform more with the
> 	new GNOME Human Interface Guidelines.
>
> Specifically updated in this version;
>  o Release of new stable version 1.8.2
>  o Updated translations: German, Slovak, Spanish
>  o Updated HBCI requirement to 0.9.6
>  o Postgres fix for PG-7.3.x
>  o More fixes for guile-1.6 support
>  o Fix QIF Import for split transactions (#105139)
>  o Remove "display balance in Euro" columns from the main window
>  o Add "display balance in Report Currency" columns to the main window
>  o Fix the transfer dialog / exchange-rate dialog so it doesn't round
>    the values input by the user. (#106332)
>  o Fix configure so tests wont fail on GCC 3.2.2
>  o HBCI: avoid sending online transfers twice
>  o Dont override the user's toolbar style (#102041)
>  o Import: don't punish transactions with an online ID
>  o Add engine support for employee expense vouchers
>
>
> Available at the usual places!
>
> http://www.gnucash.org
>
> http://download.sourceforge.net/gnucash
> Chris
>



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