[Kmymoney-devel] Re: Survey about AqBanking version to be used

[Samuli Suominen]

On 01/06/2011 12:09 PM, Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> first of all, sorry for the cross-post but I like to receive as many of you as 
> possible.
> 
> This is a survey solely for people using KMyMoney in connection with AqBanking 
> either to do online banking via HBCI or OFX or import CSV files or whatever is 
> possible in this combination. If all that doesn't make sense to you, you can 
> safely ignore this message and I am sorry for the noise.
> 
> 
> For all others, here are some details and a question:
> 
> currently, the KMyMoney stable branch is based on AqBanking <= 4.2.4 and 
> KMyMoney trunk as well as KMyMoney 4.6 and above (no release date yet folks) 
> needs AqBanking >= 5.0.0.  Since the interface between those two versions of 
> AqBanking changed a lot, we cannot provide one version of KMyMoney to fit both 
> versions of AqBanking at the same time.
> 
> My question now is: does it make sense to lift KMyMoney's stable branch to use 
> AqBanking 5 as well? This is mostly a question of which version of AqBanking 
> is provided by your distro and that is why I am asking. Those who build from 
> source are probably not affected at all.
> 
> A short statement including the name and version of your distro if you would 
> like to see AqB4 or AqB5 with the current KMyMoney 4.5 stable branch until 
> January 14th is very much appreciated.
> 

In Gentoo we have AqBanking 5 and co. (latest possible versions) and we
are patching kmymoney's stable branch with some initial AqBanking 5.x
patch which I got from Freenode, #kmymoney.

So not a ideal situation.

I wish a version that works with AqBanking 5.x out of box is out soon.