State of Postgres support, and/or command line interface?

[Klaus Dahlke]

On Sat, 19 May 2007 17:48:17 -0400
Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Quoting Klaus Dahlke <klaus.dahlke at gmx.de>:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > I am actually considering whether to base the delta-upload not on the 
> > xac-file itself but rather evaluating the log-files which contain the 
> > information on transactions since last save. That would speed up the 
> > time when posting the delta-upload.
> >
> > The first column in the log-files is named 'mod'. Could anybody shed 
> > alight on the meaning of that column, what are the possibles entries 
> > and what are the meaning of the entries. What I have seen so far is 
> > C, B, D and m as entries. Knowing the meaning, then it hopefully will 
> > just be posting values (incl delete) to gncsplit and gnctransaction.
> 
> I recommend you NOT do this...  The log files don't contain all the
> information you need.  For example, they don't have the transaction
> common currency.
> 
> > Cheers,
> > Klaus
> 
> -derek
> 
Hi Derek,
agree to that. For my own private purpose the log-files would be just good enough as I have (currently) only transactions in Euro. Clearly, for a more general approach using just the log-files won't work.

Klaus