gnc's use of Finance::Quote needs Date::Manip
Geert Janssens
geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
Fri Apr 3 11:40:47 EDT 2015
On Friday 03 April 2015 16:20:34 Wm wrote:
> On a new Win8.1 system I ran Install Online Price Retrieval.
> I needed to do
>
> cpan install Date::Manip
>
> by hand to get it to be useable (and pass the tests).
>
> In case it was Win version specific I did it again on a clean WinXP
> VM. Same again.
>
> Looking at the archives it seems whether or not it should be a
> requisite or dependency has gone back and forward a few times. From
> where I am sitting it looks like it is needed. Not a sticking point
> for someone familiar with perl but not much fun for people unfamiliar
> with command lines.
Can you add some more detail for debugging purposes ?
What version of GnuCash ?
What flavor of Perl (Strawberry or ActiveState) ?
What was the error did you get when Date::Manip was not installed ?
Thanks,
Geert
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