"Retain log files:" user preference not working

[Dustin Henning]

	I know someone suggested that it might be related to using an SQL
back-end vs the XML file.  I don't know who made the suggestion or exactly
which SQL backend the poster was using.

-----Original Message-----
From: prl [mailto:prl at ozemail.com.au] 
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 20:24
To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
Cc: The00Dustin at gmx.net; 'reubano'
Subject: Re: "Retain log files:" user preference not working

I'll have a look around to see if I can find it in the archives. Can you
recall whether the problem was verified as being specific to SQLite (or
other SQL) backends?


On 31/08/12 10:01, Dustin Henning wrote:
> Last time I saw this mentioned, there was discussion, and it was 
> decided it might be due to the SQL method.  Perhaps a bug needs to be
filed?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org
> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org] On 
> Behalf Of prl
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 19:54
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Cc: reubano
> Subject: Re: "Retain log files:" user preference not working
>
> It seems that this problem is going to get the same lack of response 
> as when I raised it before.
>
> Is no-one else apart from reubano and me having this problem?
>
> Gnucash 2.4.11 binary dist, sqlite backend Mac OS X 10.7.4 However, 
> I've had this problem for the whole time that I've been using Gnucash 
> (a bit over a year).
>
>
> On 23/08/12 10:32, prl wrote:
>> I have the same problem. I've mentioned it on the list before, but I 
>> don't think I ever got a response. I just go into the accounts folder 
>> every now and then and delete a bunch of old log files.
>>
>> On 20/08/12 23:12, reubano wrote:
>>> No matter what value I set "Retain log files" to, gnucash never 
>>> automatically deletes old log files.
>>>
>>> Gnucash 2.4.11 binary w/ sqlite backend Mac OSX 10.7.4
>>>
>>> P.S. I've noticed this behavior since at least 2.4.8.
>>>
>>>
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