[GNC] Sluggish after 5.13

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Except OP said they were using SQLite3 for their file...

⁣David T. ​

On Oct 29, 2025, 4:53 AM, at 4:53 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>I think that’s an info message you get when running GnuCash with the
>—debug flag: It’s just reporting that it couldn’t open your XML file
>with the sqlite3 backend.
>
>To make sure I just tested the latest build with a SQLite3 file and it
>opened without complaint (and without any messages since I didn’t tell
>it —debug).
>
>Regards,
>John Ralls
>
>> On Oct 27, 2025, at 5:25 PM, Xe Roy <xeroy at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I tried the latest stable version and see this when I start the
>program:
>> 
>> No suitable backend was found for [sqlite3.gnucash file]
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/27/2025 1:02 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>>> This was reported in
>https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=799670. Users there have
>reported that recent nightly builds from
>https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/stable/ don’t have the problem.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> John Ralls
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 27, 2025, at 10:55 AM, Xe Roy <xeroy at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Windows 11
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/27/2025 12:33 PM, R Losey wrote:
>>>>> I am glad I'm not alone! Please proved the operating system you
>are using.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I upgraded to 5.13 on a Windows 10 machine. There have been no
>problems as far as the crashes that have been reported, but I have
>noticed that the whole program seems very sluggish (the load/save seems
>about the same, but just data entry seem "sluggish")
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am using compressed XML to stare my data (I think this is the
>default). While I don't think the storage option is the issue (as I
>understand it, SQLite store the data as it is being entered, and XML
>writes the data out either via AutoSave or when the user Saves the
>data).
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM Xe Roy <xeroy at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    GnuCash has become extremely sluggish after upgrading to 5.13
>>>>> 
>>>>>    I use SQLite3.
>>>>> 
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