[GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 267, Issue 39
Ramaswami Venkateswaran
winchelt618 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 1 04:31:47 EDT 2025
Tried to download and run Gnucash 5.12 on Mac. I downloaded the I tel
version , yet the application does not run and return an error that it is
not compatible. I am running Gbucash 5.10 without any issues. Any
suggestions?
Venkateswaran
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> 1. Re: ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released (fromvendor)
> 2. Possible regression in 5.12: Invoice displays two extra
> decimal places in Unit Price column (John W. O'Brien)
> 3. Re: ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released (John Walker)
> 4. Re: ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released (John Ralls)
> 5. Re: ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released (Fross, Michael)
> 6. Enhancement Request (Norm Samuelson)
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> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:27:52 +0000
> From: fromvendor <fromvendor at outtacyte.com>
> To: 'Gnucash Users' <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Cc: 'gnucash-devel' <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released
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> Thank you for doing all of this work. I and, I'm sure many others, really
> appreciate the time and effort y'all put in to maintain this product.
>
> Blessings
> -g
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 19:02:54 -0400
> From: "John W. O'Brien" <john_gnucash-user at radioprosciutto.org>
> To: GnuCash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: [GNC] Possible regression in 5.12: Invoice displays two extra
> decimal places in Unit Price column
> Message-ID: <bd06ef9e-5b8c-4cfb-9f8a-d72cf32c1129 at radioprosciutto.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> Greetings friends,
>
> My thanks to everybody who worked on the latest release.
>
> I _just_ upgraded GnuCash to 5.12 (on macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, M3) and my
> second task was to generate a new invoice. The Unit Price column now
> shows up with four decimal places (e.g. "$100.0000") instead of two
> ("$100.00"). The Quantity and Total columns are unaffected. This is with
> the Fancy Invoice stylesheet to which I have applied non-default
> settings. Invoices that existed prior to the upgrade, posted or not,
> exhibit the same behavior.
>
> This initial message is from immediately after noticing this change, and
> is intended mainly for broader awareness so others will be on the
> look-out for this. I intend to dig into my settings and read the release
> notes more closely to see if this is a "me" problem. Please feel free to
> point me in the right direction in the mean time, if you know more than
> I do. If I cannot solve this on my own, I will be glad to prepare a ticket.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:43:31 +1000
> From: John Walker <gonewest at westnet.com.au>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released
> Message-ID: <0e5479a6-7763-4c0f-b086-1c4e1d162e80 at westnet.com.au>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> Hi John
> SHA256 Hash code you gave today for GnuCash 5.12 Windows does not match
> with return from *MD5 & Sha Checksum Utility 2.1*.
>
> You provided
> 55e03a7161d9dc34309a453b85d0e16f1e58f4b7f7b4b2b17aa8be03d538f863
>
> The utility returns
> 9CA8DBD0749212BCAB3D986B8C5E39D11FD2A3F734430C1A06D931968175364E with
> both Sourceforge and GitHub
>
> Cheers John W
>
> On 30/06/2025 1:34 pm, John Ralls wrote:
> > **** NOTICE! AT THE TIME OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WE CAN?T UPDATE THE
> GNUCASH MAIN WEBSITE. ****
> > You can get the current download links athttps://www.gnucash.org/beta
> or at the Github and Sourceforge links at the bottom of this email.
> > ****
> >
> > GnuCash 5.12 Released
> >
> > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.12, the thirteenth
> release in the stable 5.x series.
> > Between 5.11 and 5.12, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
> >
> > Bug 648768 - Warning "Change Reconciled Split" has wrong cursor
> focus
> > Bug 797766 - Automatic decimal point doesn't work properly with
> zeros when entering stocks.
> >
> > Preserve the decimal point when printing numbers with no decimal
> places to stop the auto-decimal code from triggering when exiting the field.
> > Bug 799490 - Error on start or opening a gnucash file: Can't parse
> the URL
> > Bug 799506 - reconcile bad date pops to 1969
> > Bug 799521 - Segmentation fault on Autocomplete of Description with
> ?
> > Bug 799572 - Return proper status code when Finance::Quote errors
> during price quote retrieval via CLI.
> > Bug 799580 - Swiss currency symbol is displayed as SFr. instead of
> CHF
> >
> > Replace SFr. with Fr. as SFr. is obsolete but Fr. is still widely
> used. This is the local symbol so users who want CHF can set it in the
> security editor.
> > Bug 799582 - Mortgage and Loan Assistant - Compounding Formula
> >
> > Adds a semi-annual compounding period for Canadians and implements
> the more correct simple-rate formula provided by a Canadian licensed
> accountant. Also adds support for day-interval loan payments, ensures that
> the formula on the repayment page reflects changes on that page, ensures
> that the number and amounts of payments are correct when payments are more
> frequent than monthly, use the correct intest rate for compunding
> calculations, and fixes some memory issues.
> > Bug 799590 - Pressing enter after changing date on initial
> reconcile information window does not change ending balance.
> > Bug 799592 - "No transactions found" when importing CSV transactions
> > Bug 799593 - macOS: mariadb hardcodes plugin paths to original
> install directory.
> > Bug 799594 - GnuCash 5.12 fails to build with boost 1.88
> > Bug 799597 - Crash when deleting all splits in General Journal
> > Bug 799602 - Unit Price on Invoice will NOT display as decimals
> > Bug 799603 - Does not save to mysql on localhost.
> > Bug 799623 - test-backend-dbi fails after 2038
> >
> > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >
> > [reports]Lazily generate sub-reports. Reports with links to detail
> sub-reports like the budget reports would take a long time to generate
> because they built both the main report and all of the sub-reports. Now the
> sub-reports generate when the user clicks the link in the main report.
> > Security editor quote sources: Add new source, China Merchants
> Bank. Remove no longer supported F::Q Modules Bloomberg.pm, DWSFunds,
> Investor's Exchange (U.S.), Morningstar Australia, Skanddinaviska Enskilda
> Banken, Tiaacref.pm, Troweprice.pm and many of the multi-source sources
> from the Security Editor.
> > [import-main-matcher.cpp] Add tooltips to transaction A, U+C, and C
> action columns in the generic transaction import matcher.
> > [reports] Use ICU for Unicode string comparison and substring
> search because it knows how to correctly localize comparisons of accented
> and unaccented characters.
> > [reports] more robust error handling if target report doesn't exist.
> > Register: Ensure splits belong to transaction when doing bulk
> operations on a transaction's splits.
> > Drop the definition of __EXTENSIONS__ from three files and instead
> move it to compiler options if on a platform that needs it.
> > Avoid non-POSIX "echo -n" behavior in util/gnc-vcs-info.
> > Add testbuild target which builds tests without running them to
> accommodate packaging processes that run ctest separately.
> > [engine.i] convert gnc_account_accumulate_at_dates to c++.
> > [gnc-engine-guile.cpp] helper gnc_split_to_scm function.
> > [gnc-engine-guile] reduce overhead of gnc_foo_to_scm by caching the
> result of SWIG_TypeQuery(typestr)
> > [balance-forecast] optimise some loops: fewer temporary lists and gc
> > Let cmake probe for the existence of HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, fix
> build of test-gnc-date on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, and avoid
> unused variable warnings on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF
> > Wrap include of gtest.h and gmock.h with a warning-silencing
> pragma. Seehttps://github.com/google/googletest/issues/4701 The warnings
> cause the Arch Linux CI to fail because of -Werror.
> > Fixed GetInvoiceFromTxn to convert to the right type of Python
> object for a GncInvoice.
> > [test-report-utilities] more tests for
> gnc:account-accumulate-at-dates testing balances at date boundaries
> >
> > New and Updated Translations: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified Han
> script), Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese,
> Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
> >
> > Help translate GnuCash on Weblate:
> https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/
> >
> > Known Problems
> >
> > Complete list of all open bugs:
> https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced
> >
> > Documentation
> >
> > Between 5.11 and 5.12, no bugfixes were accomplished.
> > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >
> > German translation: Fix some typos
> > German translation: Remove the Finance::Quote appendix. The content
> has been moved to the wiki.
> >
> > Updated` Translations: German.
> >
> > Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
> >
> > GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 10? and later and MacOS
> 10.13 (High Sierra)? and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An
> installer is provided for Microsoft Windows? while the MacOS? package is a
> disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
> >
> > GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions
> for installing and running:https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak
> >
> > The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
> >
> > b35b4756be12bcfdbed54468f30443fa53f238520a9cead5bde2e6c4773fbf39
> gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> > fa279ac0378b1860ede15a8b6645628e17e7e94df496d69be8fd5d20a570ccc7
> gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> > 55e03a7161d9dc34309a453b85d0e16f1e58f4b7f7b4b2b17aa8be03d538f863
> gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> > a1f7454d07bfb536e641ccf9423b51f00dbd2374d8097d5ac5b918159832cc37
> Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> > 090d197df67926823360ee8bfaacffa60c10f467036080fd2a83f9f96bdebc40
> Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> > c2a67aef439f25b8e3d43cf5cc29756fae0e82e252f0abf059b35663594ea994
> gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > Microsoft Windows:
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >
> > Apple macOS:
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> > Getting GnuCash as source code
> > If you want to compile GnuCash 5.10 for yourself, the source code can be
> downloaded from:
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> described athttps://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >
> > To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at
> least Gtk+ 3.22.29, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.8.0,
> cmake 3.14.5 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file
> in the sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
> > Getting the documentation
> >
> > Getting the documentation
> >
> > The documentation is available at Documentation page of the GnuCash
> website. The 5.10 documentation can be found under "GnuCash v5 (current
> stable release)" in multiple languages both for reading online and for
> download in pdf, epub, and mobi formats. The documentation is also included
> in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.
> >
> > If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.10 for yourself, the
> source code can be downloaded from:
> >
> > Sourceforge:
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> > GitHub:
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> described athttps://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >
> > About the Program
> >
> > GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU
> General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris,
> MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its
> first stable release was in 1998.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:36:00 -0700
> From: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> To: Brad Morrison <bradmorrison at sonic.net>
> Cc: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released
> Message-ID: <F47CE538-A6F3-4B6E-98EE-67C657F61057 at ceridwen.us>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Brad,
>
> Thanks for the feedback, but please do not contact GnuCash developers
> off-list unless expressly told to do so.
>
> Sorry about the 5.10 references, those are left over mistakes from the
> previous announcement. I?ll try to be more dilligent next time.
>
> As noted in that paragraph about dependencies, the canonical list is at
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/blob/stable/README.dependencies. There
> are a couple of minor discrepancies (e.g. gtk 3.22.29 in the announcement,
> gtk 3.22.30 in README.Dependencies) and as noted the list isn?t complete.
> It would perhaps be better to refer the reader to
> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building.
>
> There?s no discrepancy in bug fixes: As always there are several for the
> program itself (the first list); this time there are none for the
> documentation. The last time the documentation had a bug fix was 5.6.
>
> I don?t have *anything* to do with Meta, Inc.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
> > On Jun 30, 2025, at 06:32, Brad Morrison <bradmorrison at sonic.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > I wanted to note some feedback on this standard GnuCash new release
> email:
> >
> > - the 5.12 version number is not always used in this email. In the
> "Getting GnuCash as source code" section it lists 5.10 once and in the
> "Getting the documentation" it lists 5.10 twice.
> >
> > - In the "Documentation" section, it lists "Between 5.11 and 5.12, no
> bugfixes were accomplished." which seems contradicted by the line "Between
> 5.11 and 5.12, the following bugfixes were accomplished:" at the top,
> "GnuCash 5.12 Released" section.
> >
> > - "Getting the documentation" is listed twice in that section.
> >
> > - Is the "To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will
> need at least" current? Some of the dependency versions look
> inaccurate/old, but I'm not sure exactly which dependencies apply to which
> version of GnuCash. It might be easier to just include a link to where the
> current build instructions are, rather than updating every future release
> email manually.
> >
> > - I would also include a link to the donation page in the " About the
> Program" section - https://www.gnucash.org/donate.phtml The first line
> from that webpage might also be included, "GnuCash is Free Software and is
> made available free of charge. Your donation, which is purely optional,
> supports our worldwide community. If you like the software, please consider
> a donation. We are only a handfull of developers and other volunteers
> serving countless users worldwide."
> >
> > - I'm not sure if you are responsible for this, but the GnuCash Facebook
> page might also need to be updated for the new 5.12 version -
> https://www.facebook.com/GnuCash
> >
> > There are probably some other improvements that could be made, but
> that's a good start.
> >
> > You know this stuff far better than I do, so I am just trying to clean
> up the presentation a little...
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Brad - https://www.facebook.com/brad.morrison.12327/ &
> https://nextdoor.com/profile/01mP46jj8KCzj3sP4 &
> https://norcal.social/@BradMorrison
> >
> >
> > On 2025-06-29 20:34, John Ralls wrote:
> >
> >> **** NOTICE! AT THE TIME OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WE CAN'T UPDATE THE
> GNUCASH MAIN WEBSITE. ****
> >> You can get the current download links at https://www.gnucash.org/beta
> or at the Github and Sourceforge links at the bottom of this email.
> >> ****
> >>
> >> GnuCash 5.12 Released
> >>
> >> The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.12, the thirteenth
> release in the stable 5.x series.
> >> Between 5.11 and 5.12, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
> >>
> >> Bug 648768 - Warning "Change Reconciled Split" has wrong cursor
> focus
> >> Bug 797766 - Automatic decimal point doesn't work properly with
> zeros when entering stocks.
> >>
> >> Preserve the decimal point when printing numbers with no decimal
> places to stop the auto-decimal code from triggering when exiting the field.
> >> Bug 799490 - Error on start or opening a gnucash file: Can't parse
> the URL
> >> Bug 799506 - reconcile bad date pops to 1969
> >> Bug 799521 - Segmentation fault on Autocomplete of Description with
> ?
> >> Bug 799572 - Return proper status code when Finance::Quote errors
> during price quote retrieval via CLI.
> >> Bug 799580 - Swiss currency symbol is displayed as SFr. instead of
> CHF
> >>
> >> Replace SFr. with Fr. as SFr. is obsolete but Fr. is still widely
> used. This is the local symbol so users who want CHF can set it in the
> security editor.
> >> Bug 799582 - Mortgage and Loan Assistant - Compounding Formula
> >>
> >> Adds a semi-annual compounding period for Canadians and implements
> the more correct simple-rate formula provided by a Canadian licensed
> accountant. Also adds support for day-interval loan payments, ensures that
> the formula on the repayment page reflects changes on that page, ensures
> that the number and amounts of payments are correct when payments are more
> frequent than monthly, use the correct intest rate for compunding
> calculations, and fixes some memory issues.
> >> Bug 799590 - Pressing enter after changing date on initial
> reconcile information window does not change ending balance.
> >> Bug 799592 - "No transactions found" when importing CSV transactions
> >> Bug 799593 - macOS: mariadb hardcodes plugin paths to original
> install directory.
> >> Bug 799594 - GnuCash 5.12 fails to build with boost 1.88
> >> Bug 799597 - Crash when deleting all splits in General Journal
> >> Bug 799602 - Unit Price on Invoice will NOT display as decimals
> >> Bug 799603 - Does not save to mysql on localhost.
> >> Bug 799623 - test-backend-dbi fails after 2038
> >>
> >> The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >>
> >> [reports]Lazily generate sub-reports. Reports with links to detail
> sub-reports like the budget reports would take a long time to generate
> because they built both the main report and all of the sub-reports. Now the
> sub-reports generate when the user clicks the link in the main report.
> >> Security editor quote sources: Add new source, China Merchants
> Bank. Remove no longer supported F::Q Modules Bloomberg.pm, DWSFunds,
> Investor's Exchange (U.S.), Morningstar Australia, Skanddinaviska Enskilda
> Banken, Tiaacref.pm, Troweprice.pm and many of the multi-source sources
> from the Security Editor.
> >> [import-main-matcher.cpp] Add tooltips to transaction A, U+C, and C
> action columns in the generic transaction import matcher.
> >> [reports] Use ICU for Unicode string comparison and substring
> search because it knows how to correctly localize comparisons of accented
> and unaccented characters.
> >> [reports] more robust error handling if target report doesn't exist.
> >> Register: Ensure splits belong to transaction when doing bulk
> operations on a transaction's splits.
> >> Drop the definition of __EXTENSIONS__ from three files and instead
> move it to compiler options if on a platform that needs it.
> >> Avoid non-POSIX "echo -n" behavior in util/gnc-vcs-info.
> >> Add testbuild target which builds tests without running them to
> accommodate packaging processes that run ctest separately.
> >> [engine.i] convert gnc_account_accumulate_at_dates to c++.
> >> [gnc-engine-guile.cpp] helper gnc_split_to_scm function.
> >> [gnc-engine-guile] reduce overhead of gnc_foo_to_scm by caching the
> result of SWIG_TypeQuery(typestr)
> >> [balance-forecast] optimise some loops: fewer temporary lists and gc
> >> Let cmake probe for the existence of HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, fix
> build of test-gnc-date on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, and avoid
> unused variable warnings on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF
> >> Wrap include of gtest.h and gmock.h with a warning-silencing
> pragma. See https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/4701 The warnings
> cause the Arch Linux CI to fail because of -Werror.
> >> Fixed GetInvoiceFromTxn to convert to the right type of Python
> object for a GncInvoice.
> >> [test-report-utilities] more tests for
> gnc:account-accumulate-at-dates testing balances at date boundaries
> >>
> >> New and Updated Translations: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified
> Han script), Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese,
> Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
> >>
> >> Help translate GnuCash on Weblate:
> https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/
> >>
> >> Known Problems
> >>
> >> Complete list of all open bugs:
> https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced
> >>
> >> Documentation
> >>
> >> Between 5.11 and 5.12, no bugfixes were accomplished.
> >> The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >>
> >> German translation: Fix some typos
> >> German translation: Remove the Finance::Quote appendix. The content
> has been moved to the wiki.
> >>
> >> Updated` Translations: German.
> >>
> >> Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
> >>
> >> GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 10? and later and MacOS
> 10.13 (High Sierra)? and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An
> installer is provided for Microsoft Windows? while the MacOS? package is a
> disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
> >>
> >> GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions
> for installing and running: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak
> >>
> >> The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
> >>
> >> b35b4756be12bcfdbed54468f30443fa53f238520a9cead5bde2e6c4773fbf39
> gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >> fa279ac0378b1860ede15a8b6645628e17e7e94df496d69be8fd5d20a570ccc7
> gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >> 55e03a7161d9dc34309a453b85d0e16f1e58f4b7f7b4b2b17aa8be03d538f863
> gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >> a1f7454d07bfb536e641ccf9423b51f00dbd2374d8097d5ac5b918159832cc37
> Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >> 090d197df67926823360ee8bfaacffa60c10f467036080fd2a83f9f96bdebc40
> Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >> c2a67aef439f25b8e3d43cf5cc29756fae0e82e252f0abf059b35663594ea994
> gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >>
> >> Microsoft Windows:
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >>
> >> Apple macOS:
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >>
> >> Getting GnuCash as source code
> >> If you want to compile GnuCash 5.10 for yourself, the source code can
> be downloaded from:
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >>
> >> You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >>
> >> To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at
> least Gtk+ 3.22.29, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest 1.8.0,
> cmake 3.14.5 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file
> in the sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
> >> Getting the documentation
> >>
> >> Getting the documentation
> >>
> >> The documentation is available at Documentation page of the GnuCash
> website. The 5.10 documentation can be found under "GnuCash v5 (current
> stable release)" in multiple languages both for reading online and for
> download in pdf, epub, and mobi formats. The documentation is also included
> in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.
> >>
> >> If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.10 for yourself, the
> source code can be downloaded from:
> >>
> >> Sourceforge:
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >> GitHub:
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >>
> >> You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >>
> >> About the Program
> >>
> >> GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the
> GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD,
> Solaris, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in
> 1997, and its first stable release was in 1998.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> John Ralls
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> gnucash-announce mailing list
> >> gnucash-announce at gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-announce at gnucash.org>
> >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-announce
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>
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>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:51:54 -0500
> From: "Fross, Michael" <michael at fross.org>
> To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.12 Released
> Message-ID:
> <
> CAMD2DfsMpmxQg-nKnxNWw8FzX41Ey2qiJrjLRc+AwwDZRmPxhw at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> FYI
>
> Thanks John (and all of the contributors) for the release. I just
> downloaded the windows version. I always check the hashes before
> installing and the SHA256 hash doesn't match what's displayed in the
> email. I downloaded from both GitHub and SourceForge and the files are
> identical, but the published hash seems wrong.
>
> The hash I get for gnucash-5.12.setup.exe is:
> SHA256:
> 9ca8dbd0749212bcab3d986b8c5e39d11fd2a3f734430c1a06d931968175364e
>
> I'm sure the files are fine, but wanted to let you know just in case.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael
>
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 10:35?PM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
> > **** NOTICE! AT THE TIME OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WE CAN?T UPDATE THE GNUCASH
> > MAIN WEBSITE. ****
> > You can get the current download links at https://www.gnucash.org/beta
> or
> > at the Github and Sourceforge links at the bottom of this email.
> > ****
> >
> > GnuCash 5.12 Released
> >
> > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.12, the thirteenth
> > release in the stable 5.x series.
> > Between 5.11 and 5.12, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
> >
> > Bug 648768 - Warning "Change Reconciled Split" has wrong cursor focus
> > Bug 797766 - Automatic decimal point doesn't work properly with zeros
> > when entering stocks.
> >
> > Preserve the decimal point when printing numbers with no decimal
> > places to stop the auto-decimal code from triggering when exiting the
> field.
> > Bug 799490 - Error on start or opening a gnucash file: Can't parse
> the
> > URL
> > Bug 799506 - reconcile bad date pops to 1969
> > Bug 799521 - Segmentation fault on Autocomplete of Description with ?
> > Bug 799572 - Return proper status code when Finance::Quote errors
> > during price quote retrieval via CLI.
> > Bug 799580 - Swiss currency symbol is displayed as SFr. instead of
> CHF
> >
> > Replace SFr. with Fr. as SFr. is obsolete but Fr. is still widely
> > used. This is the local symbol so users who want CHF can set it in the
> > security editor.
> > Bug 799582 - Mortgage and Loan Assistant - Compounding Formula
> >
> > Adds a semi-annual compounding period for Canadians and implements
> the
> > more correct simple-rate formula provided by a Canadian licensed
> > accountant. Also adds support for day-interval loan payments, ensures
> that
> > the formula on the repayment page reflects changes on that page, ensures
> > that the number and amounts of payments are correct when payments are
> more
> > frequent than monthly, use the correct intest rate for compunding
> > calculations, and fixes some memory issues.
> > Bug 799590 - Pressing enter after changing date on initial reconcile
> > information window does not change ending balance.
> > Bug 799592 - "No transactions found" when importing CSV transactions
> > Bug 799593 - macOS: mariadb hardcodes plugin paths to original
> install
> > directory.
> > Bug 799594 - GnuCash 5.12 fails to build with boost 1.88
> > Bug 799597 - Crash when deleting all splits in General Journal
> > Bug 799602 - Unit Price on Invoice will NOT display as decimals
> > Bug 799603 - Does not save to mysql on localhost.
> > Bug 799623 - test-backend-dbi fails after 2038
> >
> > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >
> > [reports]Lazily generate sub-reports. Reports with links to detail
> > sub-reports like the budget reports would take a long time to generate
> > because they built both the main report and all of the sub-reports. Now
> the
> > sub-reports generate when the user clicks the link in the main report.
> > Security editor quote sources: Add new source, China Merchants Bank.
> > Remove no longer supported F::Q Modules Bloomberg.pm, DWSFunds,
> Investor's
> > Exchange (U.S.), Morningstar Australia, Skanddinaviska Enskilda Banken,
> > Tiaacref.pm, Troweprice.pm and many of the multi-source sources from the
> > Security Editor.
> > [import-main-matcher.cpp] Add tooltips to transaction A, U+C, and C
> > action columns in the generic transaction import matcher.
> > [reports] Use ICU for Unicode string comparison and substring search
> > because it knows how to correctly localize comparisons of accented and
> > unaccented characters.
> > [reports] more robust error handling if target report doesn't exist.
> > Register: Ensure splits belong to transaction when doing bulk
> > operations on a transaction's splits.
> > Drop the definition of __EXTENSIONS__ from three files and instead
> > move it to compiler options if on a platform that needs it.
> > Avoid non-POSIX "echo -n" behavior in util/gnc-vcs-info.
> > Add testbuild target which builds tests without running them to
> > accommodate packaging processes that run ctest separately.
> > [engine.i] convert gnc_account_accumulate_at_dates to c++.
> > [gnc-engine-guile.cpp] helper gnc_split_to_scm function.
> > [gnc-engine-guile] reduce overhead of gnc_foo_to_scm by caching the
> > result of SWIG_TypeQuery(typestr)
> > [balance-forecast] optimise some loops: fewer temporary lists and gc
> > Let cmake probe for the existence of HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, fix build
> > of test-gnc-date on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF, and avoid
> unused
> > variable warnings on systems without HAVE_STRUCT_TM_GMTOFF
> > Wrap include of gtest.h and gmock.h with a warning-silencing pragma.
> > See https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/4701 The warnings cause
> > the Arch Linux CI to fail because of -Werror.
> > Fixed GetInvoiceFromTxn to convert to the right type of Python object
> > for a GncInvoice.
> > [test-report-utilities] more tests for
> gnc:account-accumulate-at-dates
> > testing balances at date boundaries
> >
> > New and Updated Translations: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified Han
> > script), Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese,
> > Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
> >
> > Help translate GnuCash on Weblate:
> > https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/
> >
> > Known Problems
> >
> > Complete list of all open bugs:
> >
> https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced
> >
> > Documentation
> >
> > Between 5.11 and 5.12, no bugfixes were accomplished.
> > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug
> reports:
> >
> > German translation: Fix some typos
> > German translation: Remove the Finance::Quote appendix. The content
> > has been moved to the wiki.
> >
> > Updated` Translations: German.
> >
> > Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS
> >
> > GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 10? and later and MacOS
> > 10.13 (High Sierra)? and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An
> > installer is provided for Microsoft Windows? while the MacOS? package is
> a
> > disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle.
> >
> > GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions for
> > installing and running: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak
> >
> > The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
> >
> > b35b4756be12bcfdbed54468f30443fa53f238520a9cead5bde2e6c4773fbf39
> > gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> > fa279ac0378b1860ede15a8b6645628e17e7e94df496d69be8fd5d20a570ccc7
> > gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> > 55e03a7161d9dc34309a453b85d0e16f1e58f4b7f7b4b2b17aa8be03d538f863
> > gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> > a1f7454d07bfb536e641ccf9423b51f00dbd2374d8097d5ac5b918159832cc37
> > Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> > 090d197df67926823360ee8bfaacffa60c10f467036080fd2a83f9f96bdebc40
> > Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> > c2a67aef439f25b8e3d43cf5cc29756fae0e82e252f0abf059b35663594ea994
> > gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > Microsoft Windows:
> >
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.setup.exe
> >
> > Apple macOS:
> >
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/Gnucash-Intel-5.12-1.dmg
> >
> > Getting GnuCash as source code
> > If you want to compile GnuCash 5.10 for yourself, the source code can be
> > downloaded from:
> >
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.bz2
> >
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >
> > To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at
> > least Gtk+ 3.22.29, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest
> 1.8.0,
> > cmake 3.14.5 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the README.dependencies file
> > in the sources for the exact list of dependencies and versions.
> > Getting the documentation
> >
> > Getting the documentation
> >
> > The documentation is available at Documentation page of the GnuCash
> > website. The 5.10 documentation can be found under "GnuCash v5 (current
> > stable release)" in multiple languages both for reading online and for
> > download in pdf, epub, and mobi formats. The documentation is also
> included
> > in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.
> >
> > If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.10 for yourself, the
> > source code can be downloaded from:
> >
> > Sourceforge:
> >
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> > GitHub:
> >
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.12/gnucash-docs-5.12.tar.gz
> >
> > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as
> > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git.
> >
> > About the Program
> >
> > GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU
> > General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris,
> > MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and
> its
> > first stable release was in 1998.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > gnucash-announce mailing list
> > gnucash-announce at gnucash.org
> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-announce
> > _______________________________________________
> > gnucash-devel mailing list
> > gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:26:46 -0700
> From: Norm Samuelson <norm at normsamuelson.com>
> To: "gnucash-user" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: [GNC] Enhancement Request
> Message-ID:
> <197be03bf4e.d1149dde1002023.5446436488281789339 at normsamuelson.com
> >
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> In looking thru some of the old messages in gnucash-user, I see many
> requests similar to what I want.? I want to add an extra field in every
> account register.? I would not expect gnucash to use it in any way, other
> than allow input, show whatever is entered, save it, and include it in
> import/export.
>
>
>
> I see that some people want something to record posting date, and other
> items.
>
>
>
> My need for it is different than most I read in the old messages.? I am
> treasurer for a youth exchange program.? We have income and expenses that
> come in anywhere in a three year term.? Students applying to go on
> exchange, with income and associated expenses like insurance and airfare;
> students spending a year here, with expenses for events; and students
> returning from their year abroad, with expenses for events.? So I would use
> this field to indicate what year the entry was for, outbounds, inbounds,
> and rebounds.
>
>
>
> Alternatively, if I could add to the list of "actions", I would use that
> existing field to flag this.
>
>
>
>
> - Norm -
>
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