[GNC] Update F::Q in flatpak GC?
rsbrux
rsbrux at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 15 08:51:45 EDT 2023
Sorry, dumb question. I found the tarball here:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/finance-quote/
On 15.08.23 14:48, rsbrux wrote:
> Thanks for the tip, but I'm not sure I'm getting the right source.
>
> https://github.com/finance-quote/finance-quote offers a zip download
> of the code from master. Is this the 1.58 release code or the current
> development version? If the latter, where should I be looking for the
> release?
>
> On 14.08.23 18:58, john wrote:
>>
>>> On Aug 14, 2023, at 04:33, rsbrux via gnucash-user
>>> <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am running GC 5.3+ as a flatpak under Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS.
>>>
>>> The included F::Q version is 1..56, which I have modified with the
>>> Yahoo as JSON patch already published to this mailing list.
>>>
>>> However, it looks as though the current F::Q release, 1.58, includes
>>> quite a few fixes for various sources.
>>>
>>> The last I heard, it wasn't possible to update F::Q within a
>>> flatpak installation of GC. Is that still the case?
>>>
>>> If so, when can a flatpak update of GC containing F::Q 1.58 be
>>> expected?
>>>
>>> If not, how can I update F::Q within my flatpak installation?
>> The update will be available when someone (probably I) have time to
>> update the F::Q module in gnucash-on-flatpak. That update will be
>> immediately available in nightly builds; it won't be available on
>> Flathub until the regular release at the end of September.
>>
>> It's not possible to use CPAN, and consequently gnc-fq-update, in the
>> flatpak, but you can do it manually similarly to the way you applied
>> the yahoo_json patch: Download and untar the release tarball or clone
>> the repo then copy Quote.pm and the contents of Quote/ into the right
>> places in your flatpak.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
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