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On Sun, Feb 18 2018, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sat, 17 Feb 2018 18:20:26 -0500, John Blinka wrote: |
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>> > Your best bet is to keyword gnucash-2.7.4, which does use the up to |
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>> > date webkit-gtk. |
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>> Tried that and gnucash-2.7.4 (and dependencies) do build without any |
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>> troubles. But https://gnucash.org/news.phtml declares that all 2.7.* |
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>> versions are unstable, so I |
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>> prefer not to risk it. |
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> Fair comment, if it was just that the ebuild was in testing, I'd give it |
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> a go but if the project devs say it's not stable, well.. |
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The exact words in the bug (621532 comment 60) are |
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Just to reiterate. There are no plans to fix this webkit-gtk ancient |
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SLOT, because it will be last rited any day now; just waiting on |
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gnucash-2.7 stabilization to proceed after some (probably harmless) |
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test failures are fixed or deemed nonblocking. |
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> I no longer use Gnucash, having switched to KMyMoney a few years ago. Now |
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> that's just jumped a major version and I had to mask it because of |
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> missing features... so much for progress. |
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Understood. I am a little fearful of the new gnucash. But fortunately |
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I am not a power user. (Hopefully canek uses gnucash). |
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allan |
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