Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 11:45:41 +0100 From: Guido Falsi <madpilot@FreeBSD.org> To: John Marshall <john.marshall@riverwillow.com.au>, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org, kwm@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: finance/gnucash Help and Custom Reports broken after upgrade to 2.6.0 Message-ID: <52F0C4D5.8060401@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <52F0C284.4010702@riverwillow.com.au> References: <52D47BBA.3020906@riverwillow.com.au> <52ECCCE0.80603@FreeBSD.org> <52F0C284.4010702@riverwillow.com.au>
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On 02/04/14 11:35, John Marshall wrote: > On 01/02/2014 21:30, Guido Falsi wrote: >> On 01/14/14 00:50, John Marshall wrote: >>> [Please CC me as I am not subscribed to this list] > >>> After upgrading ports from the r339270 tree I have not been able to >>> figure out how to access custom report templates (.scm files), or access >>> the product Help. Everything works if I revert to backup packages from >>> the previous versions. > >> I've been unable to reproduce the first problem you report with gnucash >> 2.6.1, I was able to create a custom report and load it from config.user >> without specifying a path, the scm file being in .gnucash too. > > Thank you. Knowing that it's still meant to work in ~/.gnucash helps: > knowing that, I tried creating a new basic report and it worked fine for > me too. After much pain I concluded that our existing custom reports > were being silently ignored by GnuCash because they were attempting to > load the apparently now obsolete business-utils module which was part of > 2.4. Poking around in standard reports from 2.6 it looks like the > app-utils module supersedes business-utils. I hadn't noticed anything > about that in release notes and a silent failure doesn't give one much > of a clue. However, problem solved. > >> For the second problem I upgraded and patched gnucash-docs too, and it >> is now able to find the needed xml files. > > Thank you again. I applied your patch (the third from the PR) and the > documentation is all behaving properly now. > > Thank you very much for your assistance and for maintaining this port. > Thank you very much for your tests. kwm: Can you file a feedback to the PR with your approval so I can commit it? Thank you in advance! -- Guido Falsi <madpilot@FreeBSD.org>
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