From 211c1119f367d273d2d0f8ecc2d71568756ec457 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Ralls Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 13:38:13 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Release GnuCash 3.8. --- CMakeLists.txt | 4 +- NEWS | 166 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 167 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt index 1d1c327b1a..bdd0b77d24 100644 --- a/CMakeLists.txt +++ b/CMakeLists.txt @@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ enable_testing() # Version number of gnucash set (GNUCASH_MAJOR_VERSION 3) -set (GNUCASH_MINOR_VERSION 7) +set (GNUCASH_MINOR_VERSION 8) set (VERSION "${GNUCASH_MAJOR_VERSION}.${GNUCASH_MINOR_VERSION}") set (GNUCASH_LATEST_STABLE_SERIES 3.x) set (PACKAGE gnucash) set (PACKAGE_NAME GnuCash) -set (PACKAGE_VERSION 3.7) +set (PACKAGE_VERSION 3.8) set (PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "https://bugs.gnucash.org") set (PACKAGE_TARNAME ${PACKAGE}) set (PACKAGE_STRING "${PACKAGE_NAME} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}") diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 143c008005..9262bbb57b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,169 @@ Version history: ------- ------- +3.8 - 29 December 2019 +The ninth release of the 3.x stable series. + +Note for German FinTS users: This release includes the latest fixes +in support of the PSD2 changes. The Mac and Windows bundles include +the current beta releases of AQBanking and its support library needed +to work with most German banks' implementations of FinTS. + +Translators, Note Well: The obsolete "disambiguation prefix" translator +comments are removed in favor of three-parameter gettext(). See +https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2019-September/044199.html + +The following bugs have been fixed: + Bug 412151 - Not handling exception when guile is compiled w/o regexp + support + Disable qif-import and make-regexp if guile is compiled + without regex. + Bug 724219 - Customer Summary includes Closing Entries when reporting + across the end of year + Bug 743943 - "Edit->Post Invoice" is ambiguous. + Bug 759005 - Print negatives in red. + Bug 787295 - Allow UI jump from Business accounts to their relevant + invoice/bill/voucher + Bug 796530 - [txn csv importer] usability suggestions + Bug 796736 - Register cell pop up columns width to narrow + Bug 796945 - Find Transaction Split Search Search Criteria window does + not scroll when added criteria exceed a certain amount + Bug 797078 - "Automatic decimal point" Should Not Cause 2 Different + Behaviors + Bug 797086 - Import customer dialog – headers not translated + Bug 797279 - Reports RTL do not support RTL + Bug 797326 - Enhancement: budget's Estimate tool should ignore Closing + Entries + Bug 797356 - ninja check fails with GCC-9 + Bug 797390 - xaccAccountRecomputeBalance also tallies no-closing + balances + Bug 797397 - Import Map Editor - Deletion not limited by current filter. + Bug 797401 - Invoice Reports need an overall page width set + Bug 797405 - HBCI Import PIN entry window is hidden behind log window, + program stuck + Bug 797408 - Find Transaction Window -> Search Criteria Section -> Add + Search Criteria -> Section does not expand to new size to + include a newly added Search Criteria + Bug 797416 - Enter key does not move to blank tx or next line + Bug 797418 - In budget report, column with Actual Totals for + Liabilities and Income are reversed + Bug 797430 - SEPA transfers are not executed + Avoid double init of gui Patch by Mike Pieper. Thanks! + Bug 797453 - Chart of Accounts is slow to update / redraw + Bug 797459 - Installation (for 3.7) Readme Version number shows 2.2.x + Bug 797462 - gnc:strify reports the amount and value incorrectly + Bug 797473 - UTF8 characters not processed correctly with aqbanking6 + Bug 797481 - crash on close of unsaved tabs by pressing [X] + Bug 797482 - Can't edit date when using Edit Payment function + Bug 797492 - Lock up on 'Find Account' + Bug 797500 - valgrind errors - new/delete vs malloc/free + Bug 797506 - New Aging errors out with guile backtrace in case of a few + uncommon transactions + Bug 797519 - Budget Viewer Totals do not redraw upon to Sign-Reversal + changes + Bug 797520 - Balance Sheet (Multicolumn) the retained earnings amount + in the equity section has its sign reversed + Bug 797521 - Receivable Aging (beta): include earliest split + Bug 797521 - Receivable Aging (beta): prepayments logic doesn't work, + appears to use incorrect absolute value logic + Bug 797532 - Crash/Coredump Lots + +Other repairs or enhancements not marked as bugs: + + The Customer/Employee/Vendor reports have been rewritten. The new + versions may be found in Reports>Experimental. + [stylesheet-css] a user-customisable CSS based stylesheet + New stylesheet. Exposes a single text box for full CSS + customisability. + Allow account selection by typing into the post-to field of the payment + window + When sizing some register columns take account of 'Tot' being added. + Take account for the pop up button border in the register. + Change the date sample so it has the maximum text width possible + [new-owner-report] bugfix: balance row needs variable linked cols + Improve translations by scriptedly removing the removed colon suffix. + [report-utilities] bugfix: aging-list was incorrect. off-by-1 error. + [report-utilities] bugfix: overpayment works for AP accounts. + Swap the buttons around on the Budget Open dialogue + Swap the OK and Cancel buttons so they conform to the normal layout. + [report-utilities] bugfix: fix overpayment detection + For 1 payment to >1 invoices, previously would miscalculate + overpayment. + [budgets.scm] Budget reports handle both natural & reversed budgets. + This change is protected by a Feature: Using it will prevent the file + from being opened by earlier versions of GnuCash. + [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types + previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of + uncertain meaning. now shows income/expense/asset/liability/equity + budget totals. The 5 lines also become sensitive to the global + sign-reverse property. + bindings-python - drop references to gnucash-env + We no longer ship a gnucash-env script, directly use python(3) + instead + [balsheet-pnl] fix: single-date balsheet missed printing date + [balsheet-pnl] fix: hide Equity sections when not needed + * If currencies are not converted, Unrealized Gains are meaningless. + Hide them. * If there are no income/expense accounts, retained + earnings will be nil. Remove row. + Ignore trailing noise on imported transaction account numbers. + AQBanking6 uses a separate method for retrieving account numbers for + account info and transactions, where the transactions method can have + additional characters, most often the ISO4217 currency code. That + results in match failures when importing. As a work-around, compare + only the length of the account-info-generated online id when + comparing it to the transaction-generated one. Note that this is only + a partial solution: At least one German bank also appends characters + to the transaction-generated bank id and that will still cause the + match to fail. + [dialog-payment] Add warning label if payment is unattached + Completing a payment for a customer without associating with an open + invoice is allowable and is used for prepayments. Enable a warning to + inform that the payment does not have an invoice/bill document attached. + [aging] update error reporting + This error handling was for transactions in APAR accounts whereby + Transaction Currency != Owner Currency. An example is a manually + entered transaction, then assigned as payment to a customer with a + different currency. Update to modern API calls. Show the culprit + split details. Fixed example output: IGNORING TRANSACTION! Invoice + Owner: [None:] Transaction:Txn Splits are: + Split + Split Transaction + Currency:GBP Client Currency:AUD + Fixed German IBAN error message + Allow edit of some fields for posted invoice + Allow editing of some fields for posted invoice. For reasons, see bug + report: https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797400 + [average-balance] show monetaries instead of numbers in data table + UK VAT template: replace obsolete EEC and EC by EU + Implements the presentation of static optical TAN challenges (photoTAN + and QR) inside the enter TAN dialogue. + [budget] fixcrash: fix crasher for some periods + eg. the following combo would previously crash: - periods from next + to current - use accumulated amounts + [budget] fixcrash: prevent crash if periods start > end + It's silly to input start-period > end-period. Nevertheless handle it + by swapping them instead of crashing. i.e. report budget periods from + end to start. + [budget-flow] fixcrash: exchange-fn needs to specify exchange date + because some exchange-fn *do* require date eg. pricedb-nearest. use + the period end-date for the exchange date. + [portfolio report] There's no report-currency. Use currency. + [window-report] show backtrace when report crashes + * exposes a SCM string last-captured-error containing last backtrace + * when rendering report-crash window, include it + +New Scheme Functions: + gnc:html-markup-ol: creates an HTML ordered list. + gnc:multiline-to-html-textt: creates html-text with
elements. + gnc:make-html-table-cell/min-width: Create a table-cell with min-width + style attribute + gnc:collector+ and gnc:collector- + +New Deprecations: + gnc:html-table-append-ruler/at! + gnc:html-table-remove-last-row! + +Translations Updated: Chinese(Simplified), Croatian, German, Hebrew, Ukrainian + 3.7 - 8 September 2019 The eighth release of the 3.x stable series. @@ -7,7 +171,7 @@ Note for German FinTS users: This release in concert with AQBanking 5.8.0 is the first release to support the new product registration requirement that goes into effect 15 September 2019. -The following bugs have been fixed: + The following bugs have been fixed: Bug 605602 - precision of Financial Calculator seems to depend on locale