[GNC] List of gnucash packages available in flathub looks limited

[John Ralls]

> On Jun 30, 2024, at 1:55 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
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>> On Jun 30, 2024, at 1:36 PM, Bruce Olson via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
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>> Greetings,
>> 
>> The list of GnuCash packages available in Flathub looks limited.  I don't see where I have access to older versions as described on https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak.
>> 
>> This is all I see at this time:
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>> $ flatpak remote-info --log flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>>        ID: org.gnucash.GnuCash
>>       Ref: app/org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>>      Arch: x86_64
>>    Branch: stable
>> Collection: org.flathub.Stable
>>  Download: 120.1 MB
>> Installed: 329.4 MB
>>   Runtime: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/46
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>>       Sdk: org.gnome.Sdk/x86_64/46
>>    Commit: 18c94f86a12c9823471647a83eacdceee74bc27681e8215136e632d66e65f998
>>    Parent: b55451dd3981e245d4b545e6e81c50095234468856f33cfc3603533bc5d13425
>>   Subject: Package gnucash 5.6-2 (1d1901bb)
>>      Date: 2024-04-29 21:48:11 +0000
>>   History:
>> 
>>    Commit: b55451dd3981e245d4b545e6e81c50095234468856f33cfc3603533bc5d13425
>>   Subject: Re-package GnuCash 5.6 with repaired Finance::Quote. (7547820d)
>>      Date: 2024-04-02 01:33:43 +0000
>> 
>>    Commit: 8a04dbcba01b772ceed33ca6a06e1ab26b9a071c856ffc2274641b6443df0c2c
>>   Subject: Re-package GnuCash 5.6 with repaired Finance::Quote. (7547820d)
>>      Date: 2024-04-02 01:33:43 +0000
>> 
>>    Commit: dfa077ef4262b37c8c1a14d489012e2e45f81ad9950c0f24a2c4f8c1108573ff
>>   Subject: Re-package GnuCash 5.6 with repaired Finance::Quote. (7547820d)
>>      Date: 2024-04-02 01:14:33 +0000
>> 
>> $
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>> I just noticed this after the v5.7 release today.  I also don't see v5.7 available.
>> Previously I was able to roll back to a previous version all the way to v4.12 if needed.
>> 
>> I'm currently on v5.4 but would like to update to v5.7 since the last nightly builds I tested had no issues and looked good.
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> The 5.7 flathub build failed after failing to download the documentation, though the exact same commit pushed to my repo as a test completed successfully last night. I've just started a retry.

My retry failed because of a configuration failure in building perl. I've submitted https://github.com/flathub/flathub/issues/5371. There won't be a 5.7 release flatpak until flathub fixes their buildbot.

Regards,
John Ralls