[GNC] No longer able to reconcile register accounts

[David Carlson]

Obviously the solution to your problem is to move to Arizona!

David C

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 9:09 AM Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am seeing similar problems in the UK running 3.3 on Ubuntu 18.10, from
> Ubuntu repo.
> The issue occurs if one tries to enter 28/10/18 in the statement date,
> which is why the '-' fails.  Any other date is ok whether entered using t,
> +, -, the calendar, or entering manually via the keyboard.  I see the same
> error in the trace file as Richard is seeing when 28th is entered.
> Richard, is it ok if you enter dates other than 28th?
> It also happens if one tries to enter 29/10/17 which was also DST day.
>
> Colin
>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 12:24, Richard Ullger <rullger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 29/10/2018 02:59, John Ralls wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Sigh. No, and I thought that I’d fixed all of the timezone and DST
> > issues. I’ll be interested to know if the problem goes away when you try
> > again on Monday.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > John Ralls
> > >
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > Unfortunately I've had mixed results trying to reconcile today.
> >
> > The first register I tried reconciled without any issues. The statement
> > date was populated with today's date, 29/10/18. I was able to press '-'
> > twice to change the date to 27/10/18. The register ending balance was
> > populated with the last balance in the register and I was able to paste
> > a value to replace it and proceed with the reconciliation.
> >
> > Another register cannot be reconciled to the correct date. It has the
> > last balance as at 28/10/18. When the Reconcile Information window
> > opens, the statement date is populated with today's date, 29/10/18 and
> > the Ending Balance is the correct amount. Pressing '-' in the statement
> > date box changes the date to 01/10/18 and changes the ending balance to
> > the amount as at that date. Pressing 't' resets the date to today's date
> > and the balance to the corresponding amount. Selecting a date from the
> > calendar dropdown has no effect and doesn't change the date. So I've
> > reconciled to today's date as a workaround.
> >
> > Several other registers have similar issues and the error message
> >
> > * 11:52:14  CRIT <gnc.gui> gnc_date_edit_set_time_internal: assertion
> > 'mytm != NULL' failed
> >
> > appears several times in the gnucash.trace file.
> >
> > Closing and restarting gnucash has no effect on the outcome.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard
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