GnuCash 2.6.7 released

Chris Tsuji ctsuji at cheerful.com
Sun Jun 28 22:02:12 EDT 2015


   I am using 2.6.3.
   What is the procedure to upgrade so that I do not loose my data?
   Thanks in advance
   chris T

   Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 4:10 PM
   From: "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us>
   To: "gnucash-user mailinglist" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
   Subject: GnuCash 2.6.7 released
   The GnuCash development team proudly announces GnuCash 2.6.7, the
   seventh maintenance release in the 2.6-stable series. Please take the
   tour of all the new features.
   Changes
   Between 2.6.6 and 2.6.7, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
   Bug #681225 - income statement displays blank base currency entries
   when trading account transactions are present during the report period.
   Bug # 734183 - Set value to zero before calling gnc_exp_parser_parse.
   Bug #739271 - pt_BR translation wrong word "limpesa". Should be
   "limpeza".
   Bug #740955 - Correct general journal and general ledger reports to
   properly handle Use-Split-Action-For-Num option in File->Properties.
   Bug #744858 - Update exchange rate on bill only possible once per
   session (after unpost/repost).
   Bug #746163 - Custom register colors (table rows) not recognized from
   .gtkrc-2.0.gnucash file.
   Bug #746792 - process payment in foreign currency leads to broken
   equation.
   Bug #746873 - Gnucash asks sql passwords before wallet password.
   Bug #746977 - scm ccache files should be in pkglibdir not pkgdatadir.
   Bug # 747300 - SQL backend missing from most recent DMG?
   Bug #747377 - Fix overly restrictive input validation for IBAN of SEPA
   transfer.
   Bug #747812 - unset LDFLAGS when unsetting CFLAGS.
   Some other fixes not associated with reported bugs were accomplished:
   Fix hidden panes in lot viewer.
   Fix some abs() errors from new clang and gcc versions.
   Fix dbi driver detection on linux and similar.
   Improve "Auto pay on posting" message.
   Enable travis continuous integration tests on the gnucash repository.
   Translations Updated: Azerbaijani, Basque, Catalan, Chinese
   (Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, German, Kinyarwanda, Persian
   (Farsi), Portuguese, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian.
   New Translations: Serbian
   Documentation
   Concurrent with the release of Gnucash 2.6.7 we're pleased to also
   release a new version 2.6.7 of the companion Help and Tutorial and
   Concepts Guide.
   Only minor changes have been made since the last documentation release.
   Getting GnuCash for Windows (Win32 binary)
   The Gnucash 2.6.7 Win32 setup executable can be downloaded from
   Sourceforge. It will install everything needed to run GnuCash.
   Mac OSX binary
   The Gnucash 2.6.7 MacOS X Intel and PPC packages can be downloaded from
   Sourceforge as well.
   Getting GnuCash as source code
   If you want to compile GnuCash 2.6.7 for yourself, the source code can
   be downloaded from:
   Sourceforge: bzip2, all files.
   You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
   described here.
   To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at
   least Gnome 2, Guile, and slib. In addition you will need swig if
   compiling from git. Please consult the README file in the sources for
   the exact list of dependencies and versions.
   Reading the documentation online
   An online version of the documentation is available on the
   Documentation page of the GnuCash website. The 2.6.7 documentation can
   be found under "GnuCash v2.6 (current stable release)" in multiple
   languages.
   Getting GnuCash Documentation in pdf, epub or mobi formats
   The documentation can equally be downloaded in pdf, epub or mobi
   formats from the Documentation page of the GnuCash website. The 2.6.7
   documentation can be found under "GnuCash v2.6 (current stable
   release)" in multiple languages.
   Getting GnuCash Documentation as source code
   If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 2.6.7 for yourself,
   the source code can be downloaded from:
   Sourceforge
   You can also checkout the sources directly from the subversion
   repository as described here.
   About the Program
   GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the
   GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD,
   Solaris, Mac OSX and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in
   1997, and its first stable release was in 1998.
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