Possible Bug in reconciliation - Gnucash 2.6 for Mac Mavericks

[John Ralls]

On Jan 12, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12 Jan 2014, at 15:00, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 12, 2014, at 12:33 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Reconciling my current bank account today, I came across two apparently empty transactions dated 30/12/2013, one in Funds In, the other in Funds Out.
>>> 
>>> See a screenshot at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dv2o0jo1mogsz90/Screenshot%202014-01-12%2008.24.30.png
>>> 
>>> Right-clicking on either of these and choosing the Edit option takes me back to the most recently highlighted transaction in the register.
>>> 
>>> There is no sign of a corresponding blank transaction in the register.
>> 
>> Probably another manifestation of https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=721290
> 
> Anything I should be doing about it…
> 
> a) to avoid trouble in my own accounts
> b) to isolate the problem and assist repair?
> 

As you can see from the bug report, Mike Evans has already pointed out the source of the problem, and I’m working on a solution. The extra transaction does no harm, and will become visible again in 2.6.1, so there’s nothing really to worry about.

Regards,
John Ralls