In the meantime, Gnucash maintainers have wisely reverted
Gnucash 2.4.5-2 back to guile 1.6 for us bleeding users.
On 1 May 2011 08:38, Bryan Cebuliak <bryan.cebul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The problem with the catalogue only started at 1.8.8+1-1 and
> persists to 1.8.8+1-2.
>
> On 1 May 2011 01:02, Rob Browning <r...@defaultvalue.org> wrote:
>> Rob Browning <r...@defaultvalue.org> writes:
>>
>>> Bryan Cebuliak <bryan.cebul...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Correct, Jacek. Both guile-1.8-dev and your manual fix are needed
>>>> for gnucash to start with guile 1.8.8. Should this be a new
>>>> bug or are developers onto it?
>>
>>> I'm not sure, but I think the problem may have been that the catalog
>>> needs to be updated whenever either the Guile or SLIB packages are
>>> upgraded, which wasn't possible via guile-X.Y-slib alone, but I'm
>>> wondering if it might be possible now, via triggers. I'll have to do
>>> some investigation.
>>
>> Jacek Politowski <j...@jp.pl.eu.org> writes:
>>
>>> After migration to guile-1.8 there is slib modules(?) catalogue
>>> missing ('slibcat' file), which probably should be created by some
>>> postinst scripts (either slib's or guile's).
>>
>> Actually, I forgot to ask. Was this with 1.8.8+1-1 (or newer), or some
>> older version? As of 1.8.8+1-1, I reinstated the guile-1.8-slib
>> package, and it should handle creating the catalog (though gnucash will
>> have to depend on it).
>>
>> Actually, though, now that I think about it, Gnucash should hold off on
>> adding that dependency. I'm starting to wonder if triggers might allow
>> us to drop guile-1.8-slib altogether (again), and just have the main
>> guile package handle managing the catalog.
>>
>> Thanks
>> --
>> Rob Browning
>> rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org
>> GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4
>>
>
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