Multi-currency
Charles Day
cedayiv at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 12:22:48 EDT 2009
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Mike Alexander <mta at umich.edu> writes:
>
> > --On September 22, 2009 7:59:32 PM -0700 rsbrux at yahoo.com wrote:
> >
> >> This sounds very worthwhile to me!
> >> Why isn't it considered worthy of inclusion in the next stable
> >> version?
> >
> > This was discussed on the gnucash-devel list. See for example the
> > thread starting with
> > <
> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2007-March/020071.html>.
> It's
> > probably better if you read the original rather than having me try to
> > summarize it.
>
> I think your recent changes make this patch more appropriate for
> inclusion: It's off by default, you use a new 'trading account' account
> type instead of (IMHO incorrectly using Income), ...
>
> I would also agree that an income type is incorrect. I think trading
accounts should be treated as equity, since unrealized gains are not income.
I think we should look at this more closely now.
>
> > Mike
>
> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
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>
> -derek
>
> --
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-Charles
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