[GNC] Repackaged GnuCash 5.12 for macOS

[R Losey]

As of Fri, 18 Jul, the gnucash.org links still point to 5.12-2.

Thanks for the tip about pasting a modified address; that worked great!

On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM Jim DeLaHunt <list+gnucash at jdlh.com> wrote:

> On 2025-07-15 11:49, John Ralls wrote:
>
> > There’s been a long-standing Gtk problem on Macs with both a Retina and
> a non-Retina monitor where context menus are chopped off on the non-Retina
> monitor. In spite of having a patch to fix that in place in time for the
> GnuCash 5.12 release I found to my dismay that the patch hadn’t gotten
> built into the release bundles. I’ve now built new ones and uploaded them
> to the usual places. The SHA256s are:
> >
> > f2e174a64c2e5b3499078d2c15cfb6d041d5cc67adac2d2d5f3bf27582304d60
> Gnucash-Arm-5.12-2.dmg
> > 8e3727cf6958a4ee37f1087edc4eebdfcc0f33405d5e581e73063c5822cff00e
> Gnucash-Intel-5.12-2.dmg
>
> Thank you for this update.
>
> As far as I can tell, the download links at <https://gnucash.org/> and
> <https://gnucash.org/download.phtml> still point to the 5.12-1
> installers, e.g.
>
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20(stable)/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-1.dmg
> . However, by manually re-spelling the URL, I got
>
>
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20(stable)/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-2.dmg
>
> which works for me.
>
> Also, SourceForge seems a bit uncooperative today. When I tried
> downloading using the re-spelled URL from Firefox, the download failed,
> even when restarted several times. Using the shell in Terminal to
> download the .dmg directly from sourceforge:
>
>     % curl --location --remote-name-all
>     "
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20(stable)/5.12/Gnucash-Arm-5.12-2.dmg
> "
>
> …worked eventually, though with one failed download at first.
>
> When I finally got it, though, the .dmg I received had the SHA256 digest
> given above. The GnuCash executable displayed context menus correctly on
> both of my non-Retina external displays as well as my built-in Retina
> display.
>
> Best regards,
>        —Jim DeLaHunt
>
>
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