[GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.13 Released

G R Hewitt hewittgr at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 00:13:36 EDT 2025


Thanks very much.

On Mon, 29 Sept 2025 at 04:47, 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.
> ****
>
> The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.13, the fourteenth
> release in the stable 5.x series.
> Between 5.12 and 5.13, the following bugfixes were accomplished:
>     • Bug 343711 - Splits to Imbalance-USD do not disappear when
> zero-valued.
> To mitigate potential impact, the Imbalance split is only removed when the
> split transitions to zero value during the commit of the transaction and
> the split's memo and action have no value.
>     • Bug 799249 - Crash while switch to recently opened file
>     • Bug 799638 - error: call to non-'constexpr' function
>     • Bug 799649 - Ensure that GnuCash does not crash when it converts a
> foreign-currency transaction into a trading account transaction.
>     • Bug 799650 - Reconcile Ending Balance Ignored When Statement Date Set
>     • Bug 799652 - Invoice price decimal places
>     • Bug 799654 - Zombie entries in the recently accessed file list.
>     • Bug 799656 - Invoice and bills still display prices as fractional
> amounts with "Force Prices to display as decimals"
>     • Bug 799657 - Incorrect trial Balance report with stocks and multiple
> currencies
>     • Bug 799661 - Exchange Rate entries displayed in reports in an
> unstable order
>     • Bug 799662 - Importing accounts from UTF8 csv file does not work
> correctly
> The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports:
>     • Provide a new dialog, gnc_action_dialog, for confirming actions that
> labels buttons with a active verb (e.g. "Delete") instead of a confirmation
> (e.g. "Yes" or "OK"). This is hypothetically less ambiguous in some cases.
>     • Transaction Report: Add links to bills and invoices.
>     • [gnc-plugin-page-report] confirm before overwriting saved report
>     • Added Swiss Fund Data AG to single_quote_sources. New F::Q source
> will be available in v1.67. The selection will be disabled until F::Q 1.67
> is released and installed.
>     • Replace deprecated gdk_pixbuf_new_from_xpm_data
>     • Fix tests so that they run on Win32 builds.
>     • Fix inadvertant insertion in test-trial-balance.scm.
>     • extract-translators: Use 'open :encoding' instead of
> utf::encode/decode.
>     • Fix newline disparity in translator-credits
>     • Translator credits: Separate translators with a newline Instead of a
> semicolon. Presents them as a list, one name per line, as with the other
> credits.
>     • [fin.c] fix encoding to utf8
>     • [new-owner-report.scm] insert job-ID if available
>     • [balsheet-pnl] use gnc:accounts-get-commodities-sorted
>     • Set policy CMP0177 and follow the documented recommendations
> regarding DESTINATION paths.
>     • [balsheet-pnl] ensure the account name cell doesn't wrap
>     • Specialize get_row_value_from_object for int64_t so that it doesn't
> try to pass the value in a pointer. That comes out badly on 32-bit systems.
>     • [charts] Add chartjs v4 to borrowed so it can be used when available
> (meaning not on Windows because Windows's JS support via webkit is too old).
>     • [charts] use gnc:html-chart-set-xaxis-type!
>     • [html-chart] expose gnc:html-chart-set-x-axis-type!; Centralise to
> ease chartjs upgrade. The option path changes as follows: '(options scales
> xAxes (0) type) in chartjs-2 '(options scales x type) in chartjs-3
>     • [gnc-pricedb.cpp] plug leak from gnc_g_date_new_today
>     • [gtest-xml-contents] test xaccTransGetDatePostedGDate from xml
>     • Engine: Replace indirect qof_object_set/get calls with direct
> qof_instance_kvp ones.
>     • [gtest-load-and-test-datafile.cpp] add example .gnucash to test
> contents
> New and Updated Translations: Catalan, Chinese (Simplified Han script),
> Chinese (Traditional Han script), Croatian, Danish, English (Australia),
> English (New Zealand), English (United Kingdom), French, German, Hebrew,
> Hungarian, Marathi, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Slovak,
> Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian
> 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 5.12 and 5.13 no bug fixes were accomplished.The following fixes
> and improvements were not associated with bug reports:
>     • de:manual:ch_Transactions: new description of import format
>     • de:manual:ch_Transactions: Rewrite section 'Import with AqB'
>     • docbook: gnc-gui-*: Cleanup entities and improve accel
>     • DOCDIR_BUILD: We want PROJECT_NAME, not PACKAGE_NAME
>     • Fix cmake variable name for build doc directory.
>     • manual/ch_Reports: add Transaction Report Display/Invoice manual
> entry
> 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:
>     • 082eecc332b722f223d3f2512626ebe5ef63f94aaf5c409e87526c654464aef5
> gnucash-5.13.tar.bz2
>     • f853c11b1a4c6022903f5f8c07cdeb75441bade2403a48bfc65a63cfc6ffee5b
> gnucash-5.13.tar.gz
>     • 3422374e1d3ee112946595d88797be8046d1569b9215b51b208bf007392610cd
> gnucash-5.13.setup.exe
>     • bafe4a5595ff5a17bbf8b5be6a03dc56a5098652f1be03b249bc0d83bfaf0740
> Gnucash-Arm-5.13-1.dmg
>     • d24fad097f1abf237975bf04cceec6b65a6afeb75e24263fa337eae779681ebf
> Gnucash-Intel-5.13-1.dmg
>     • 6796d70005169f04e49d1393e8198469c331d07f2e7782b6935e6676087c6353
> gnucash-docs-5.13.tar.gz
>
> Microsoft Windows:
>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/gnucash-5.13.setup.exe
>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/gnucash-5.13.setup.exe
>
> Apple macOS:
>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/Gnucash-Arm-5.13-1.dmg
>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/Gnucash-Intel-5.13-1.dmg
>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/Gnucash-Arm-5.13-1.dmg
>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/Gnucash-Intel-5.13-1.dmg
>
> Getting GnuCash as source code
> If you want to compile GnuCash 5.13 for yourself, the source code can be
> downloaded from:
>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/gnucash-5.13.tar.bz2
>
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/gnucash-5.13.tar.gz
>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/gnucash-5.13.tar.bz2
>
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/gnucash-5.13.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+ 3.22.30, 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 5.13 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 5.13 for yourself, the
> source code can be downloaded from:
>
> Sourceforge:
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.13/gnucash-docs-5.13.tar.gz
> GitHub:
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.13/gnucash-docs-5.13.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
>
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