[GNC] Serious issues with Mac OS update - 12.0.1

prl prl at ozemail.com.au
Wed Oct 27 17:24:45 EDT 2021


IMO, that makes the release notes misleading, because the change makes a 
major difference to the behaviour of GnuCash on Mac platforms.

Cheers,
Peter

On 28/10/21 03:15, john wrote:
> The release notes sentence is about the change from 4.7 to 4.8 to fix 
> a crash in flatpaks on Linux, something that had to be fixed in 
> GnuCash itself. The change in Gnucash-Intel-4.8-2 is 
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/commit/36315cbe2b3c9d1c1b7508d9494a251eddbc4452, 
> applied as a patch to gtk+-3.24.30. The -2 indicates a packaging 
> change, not a change to GnuCash itself and aside from changing the 
> version and sha256 doesn't get reflected in the release notes.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
>> On Oct 26, 2021, at 10:17 PM, prl <prl at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I saw that. I fixed it by installing Intel GnuCash 4.8-2, even 
>> though the GnuCash release notes for 4.8 say "[t]he macOS and Win32 
>> GnuCash bundles were not affected".
>>
>> Perhaps that could be corrected, since 4.8-2 seems to have fixes for 
>> macOS 12.0.1 Monterey, at least for Intel Macs.
>>
>> I'm not sure whether there are similar problems for the M1 Macs.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Peter
>>
>> On 27/10/21 10:42, gnucash.dgr9z at ncf.ca wrote:
>>> The latest GnuCash, 4.8, does not display properly on macOS Monterey 
>>> (12.0.1). The main window only paints a solid black rectangle. 
>>> Pop-ups only paint the title bar.
>>>
>>> Has anyone else experienced this?
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