Fwd: Gnucash upgrade not working

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu May 15 10:53:42 EDT 2014


Kevin,

Kevin Rutherford <kevin at rutherford-software.com> writes:

> So I've tried to build it myself, starting with the 2.6.3 tarball from girhub.

*THIS* is your problem.  There is no "tarball" from github!  You need to
 either:

1) Pull the *official* tarball from www.gnucash.org / SourceForge, or
2) GIT Clone from Github.

Using Github's "tarball" is both wrong and broken for GnuCash.  Don't do
that.

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-derek
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