[GNC] Crash While Editing Transactions

[David T.]

Since I've replicated the problem, I have submitted this as a bug:

https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798675

On 12/2/2022 11:18 AM, David T. via gnucash-user wrote:
> Now having had this happen again, I can confirm that the crash occurs 
> when deleting a Lot-generated gains transaction.
>
> On 12/2/2022 10:30 AM, David T. via gnucash-user wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Summary: Using GnuCash 4.11 under Windows 10, I was deleting 
>> erroneous Gains transactions in a Mutual Fund account when GnuCash 
>> crashed out.
>>
>> Details: I was entering sales of mutual fund shares and using the 
>> Lots feature to calculate gains for the sales. This generally works 
>> well for me, but can get messy for holdings with many small lots. 
>> This was the case for the fund I was working on at the time of the 
>> crash. I had entered the aggregated sale, and the Lots feature broke 
>> the sale into multiple smaller splits, each with its own gain 
>> transaction, based on the underlying lots. This is as it is designed 
>> (but can be extremely confusing, BTW). In this case, the numbers 
>> generated by GnuCash didn't match the financial institution 
>> statement, so I was removing the added sales splits and gains 
>> transactions from the register when the crash occurred. To expand on 
>> this: I had opened the sale entry, which had received extra splits 
>> for each lot involved, deleted the extra splits and adjusted the 
>> primary split to reflect the overall number of shares sold, and was 
>> in process of deleting the extra gains transactions when GnuCash 
>> simply disappeared.
>>
>> I suspect that when I attempted to delete the lot-generated gains 
>> transactions, some Lot-based housekeeping caused the program to fail.
>>
>> I am attaching the trace file here for reference.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> David T.
>>
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