[GNC] should I upgrade from 2.6.15 for windows

Christopher Lam christopher.lck at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 22:40:31 EDT 2019


YTD budget will definitely be affected because it's unmaintained and old.

The good news is the conventional budget report will have similar
functionality called "use accumulated amounts".

On Fri, 1 Nov 2019, 06:56 larry johnston, <larryej1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just to followup.
>
> If 2.6.15 is working for me there is no need to upgrade.
>
> If I want to upgrade I should upgrade to 2.6.21 first.
>
> Do you know how ytd-budget.scm will be affected if I upgrade? I don't want
> to lose this report.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Larry
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 1:40 PM Adrien Monteleone <
> adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>
> > I don’t download any data either, and have had no issues that I needed to
> > upgrade for. I just like keeping with the most current version for bug
> > fixes.
> >
> > You should probably upgrade to 2.6.21 first. That is the last version
> that
> > can read a 3.x file if you need to go backwards for some reason.
> >
> > Then you can jump to whatever is the current release. (right now, 3.7)
> >
> > Of course, always make a backup of your data file before any upgrade,
> just
> > in case.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Adrien
> >
> > > On Oct 31, 2019 w44d304, at 3:23 PM, larry johnston <
> > larryej1953 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have been running gnuCash 2.6.15 for nearly three years. It has met
> all
> > > my needs once I installed Phil's ytd-budget.scm to get year to date
> > budget
> > > reports. I do not have data to enter so I do it manually and do not
> > > download data from financial institutions.
> > >
> > > Should I upgrade to a newer version? If I do will I have a problem with
> > > running ytd-budget.scm? If I don't will I have problems upgrading later
> > > because there is too much of a gap between versions.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Larry
> >
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