Here you can find unreleased test binaries, which are updated occasionally. By using these and providing feedback, you can help to make the next release better.
These binaries have the following changes since the 1.51.1 release: 1.51.1...testbin
If you have eget, that's a convenient way to download the right binaries for your machine:
Otherwise: At the command line:
In a terminal window (don't use your web browser to download, it won't authorise the binaries):
For ARM macs:
For Intel macs:
In a powershell window (press Make a place to keep installed binaries. You only need to do this once, not for every release:
Download and install the release binaries:
Ensure a default journal file exists, and without a problematic encoding (I'm not sure if/why "ascii" was needed here).
Install
All platforms
eget simonmichael/hledger --pre-release --all
GNU/Linux, 64-bit Intel
cd /usr/local/bin
curl -fLOC- https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/releases/download/testbin/hledger-linux-x64.tar.gz
tar xzf hledger-linux-x64.tar.gz
cd
hledger --version; hledger-ui --version; hledger-web --version # should show a recent .99 version
Mac, 64-bit ARM or Intel
cd /usr/local/bin
curl -fLOC- https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/releases/download/testbin/hledger-mac-arm64.tar.gz
tar xzf hledger-mac-arm64.tar.gz
cd
hledger --version; hledger-ui --version; hledger-web --version # should show a .99 version with the testbin release's date
cd /usr/local/bin
curl -fLOC- https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/releases/download/testbin/hledger-mac-x64.tar.gz
tar xzf hledger-mac-x64.tar.gz
cd
hledger --version; hledger-ui --version; hledger-web --version # should show a .99 version with the testbin release's date
Windows, 64-bit ARM or Intel
WINDOWS-R, powershell, ENTER):
mkdir -force $HOME\bin >$null
$ENV:PATH += ";"+$HOME+"\bin"
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("Path", [Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("Path", [EnvironmentVariableTarget]::User)+";"+$HOME+"\bin", [EnvironmentVariableTarget]::User)
cd $HOME\bin
curl https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/releases/download/testbin/hledger-windows-x64.zip -OutFile hledger-windows-x64.zip
Expand-Archive hledger-windows-x64.zip -DestinationPath . -Force
cd $HOME
hledger --version; hledger-ui --version; hledger-web --version # should show a .99 version with the testbin release's date; if not: where.exe hledger
This will allow you to start hledger-web by double-clicking on its icon if you wish.
out-file -append -encoding ascii $HOME/.hledger.journal