On Wed, 27 Mar 2013, Andreas Noack Jensen wrote: I cannot set any of the last two counters in the package GUI to more than > 9 > and I would like to have the latest Gretl (1.9.12) as minimum requirement. > You could: 1) circumvent the GUI interface and prepare your gfn file via the command-line interface by manually editing the spec file, but I doubt we never ever documented this, which is a shame; 2) alternatively, you may download and compile the CVS version, in which I just committed a change so that we have room up until version 1.10.19; 3) alternatively, wait for a couple of days until Allin has prepared a snapshot which contains today's patch; 4) alternatively, you could create your package as usual, then open the gfn file with a text editor of your choice (a gfn file is just an xml file) and change the "minver" property to the "gretl-function-package" tag to "1.9.12" by hand. Then, send it to me or Allin and we'll upload it to the main server for you. ------------------------------**------------------------- Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES) Università Politecnica delle Marche (formerly known as Università di Ancona) r.lucchetti(a)univpm.it http://www2.econ.univpm.it/**servizi/hpp/lucchetti<http://www2.econ.un... ------------------------------**------------------------- _______________________________________________ Gretl-devel mailing list Gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-devel

> You could: > > 1) circumvent the GUI interface and prepare your gfn file via the > command-line interface by manually editing the spec file, but I > doubt we never ever documented this, which is a shame; > > 2) alternatively, you may download and compile the CVS version, in > which I just committed a change so that we have room up until > version 1.10.19; > > 3) alternatively, wait for a couple of days until Allin has prepared > a snapshot which contains today's patch; > > 4) alternatively, you could create your package as usual, then open > the gfn file with a text editor of your choice (a gfn file is just > an xml file) and change the "minver" property to the > "gretl-function-package" tag to "1.9.12" by hand. Then, send it to > me or Allin and we'll upload it to the main server for you. > However, the change doesn't seem to be persistent -- I choose minor version 12, save, close (the function package def. window), re-open, and instead of 12 it says 2.