Upgrade to 2.6.3 issues

[Derek Atkins]

Jamestk <davidjamestk at hotmail.co.uk> writes:

> Thanks Ian, that helps explain it.
>
> I clocked mine at nearly 40 seconds to load, that's awful considering large
> programs fire up almost instantly.

The alternative was having a program that would fail to re-load data it
had saved.

> Having persevered with GNU cash for a year or so I find myself looking for
> an alternative, mainly due to the splits issue {see separate thread}.

I still don't understand what "splits issue" this is.

> My set-up is pretty straightforward really, with around 20 or so active
> accounts to monitor. This includes stocks and shares which takes forever to
> input data correctly, or at least it does with me, lol.

Probably just you -- once you get one transaction entered it's really
simple to create a new one with the same generaly structure but
different numbers.

> Could anyone recommend a similar alternative, doesn't have to be free but I
> prefer local install rather than cloud operation.

Probably not on this list.  I suspect we're all here because GnuCash is
the best option out there.  Of course you're always welcome to pay the
Intuit Tax for Quicken or Quickbooks.

> Thank you

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-derek

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