[GNC] Ubuntu binary fairly dated

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

On Wed, December 1, 2021 10:30 am, Dr. David Kirkby wrote:
> I should have added, the particular distribution of Ubuntu I am using is
> 20.04 LTS, which installs GnuCash 3.8, which was released almost 2 years
> ago.
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> On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 15:16, Dr. David Kirkby <
> drkirkby at kirkbymicrowave.co.uk> wrote:
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>> I installed GnuCash yesterday on Ubuntu. It reports
>>
>> drkirkby at canary:~$ gnucash -v
>> GnuCash 3.8
>> Build ID: 3.8b+(2019-12-29)
>>
>> That seems fairly out of date. Who actually builds the binaries? If
>> there's not a later one available, I will probably build from source
>> code
>> and hope all the libraries needed don't need updating too.

Ubuntu does the builds, so you'll need to talk to them.
You can look at backports.
Or you can try to build it yourself.

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-derek

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