Re: GNU Cash (lack of) support of Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: GNU Cash (lack of) support of Postgres
Date
Msg-id 20060306163608.GA14634@wolff.to
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In response to Re: GNU Cash (lack of) support of Postgres  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 13:27:48 -0300,
  Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >
> > >This isn't the kind of thing that will help spur Postgres adoption.
> > >I don't use GNU Cash and so don't have much incentive to followup on this,
> > >but I thought there might be someone in the Advocacy group that might want
> > >to talk to the GNU Cash guys about this.
> > >
> > Does anyone use GNU Cash? I have never ran into it in a commercial setting.
>
> Rats :-(  I do use Gnucash with a Postgres backend and it works great
> for me in the 1.8 branch.  I was looking forward to using 2.0 :-(
>
> Is this that Fedora removed Postgres support from Gnucash, or the
> Gnucash guys removed it?

Fedora. But they are claiming a lack of upstream support.
The comment was from the release notes wiki which cover the FC5 release
(due out on the 15th).

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