Budgets, Reports, and 2.3.x Stability?

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Jeff Kletsky <gnucash at allycomm.com> writes:

[snip]
> So, it comes down to "How 'unstable' is 2.3.8 thought to be?"
>
> I'm aware of some issues with editing budgets in a recent trunk build
> (app crashes if I click in the budget screen -- will track down
> later). Past that, if I stick with the XML backend until a 2.4
> release, are there any significant data-loss or basic functionality
> issues that would advise against its use at this time in a
> non-commercial situation? For example, losing the evening's work of a
> dozen or so transactions wouldn't be a huge issue, however,
> mysteriously losing data from a month ago would be...

2.3.8 is still a testing series, but it's getting close to the end of
the test.  2.3.9 is due to be feature-frozen, and 2.3.10 string-frozen,
which would put 2.4.0 out sometime around March.   YMMV.

> Thanks!
>
> Jeff

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-derek

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