Building 2.6.19 on Ubuntu Xenial

[Les]

I have contacted the developer (maintainer) for GC on getdeb twice about 
when to expect an update, but there have been no replies. Maybe not 
active anymore?

Les


On 02/27/2018 09:20 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
> Thanks Plutocrat, I noted the same staleness of version in the original post and David Carlson noted it as well.
>
> Certainly, if people don’t mind being a release or two behind that is the simpler option. When I’m setting something up for someone else who likes *nix but isn’t tech savvy, though, I’d prefer to give them something as new as possible with fewer bugs. Had GetDeb had 2.6.19, I would have certainly taken that route.
>
> Regards,
> Adrien
>
>> On Feb 27, 2018, at 8:56 PM, Plutocrat <plutocrat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, a bit late in answering this, and surprised that no-one else chipped in ... but in case it helps someone in the future, you can get pretty recent versions of GnuCash for Ubuntu etc in the getdeb repository.
>>
>> 	http://www.getdeb.net/app/Gnucash
>>
>> Saves a lot of messing around with compilers, dependencies etc. Having said that, its usually updated pretty quickly after a release, but I now see its still on 2.6.17. Strange.
>>
>> P
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