"Retain log files:" user preference not working

[Colin Law]

On 20 August 2012 20:54, David T. <sunfish62 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Perhaps I misunderstand things, but I thought that the SQL backend doesn't need log files, since all changes are committed to the DB immediately. It would seem to me that under those circumstances, the bug ought to be that Gnucash is creating log files at all for the SQL backend.

They provide a log of everything you have done, this can be useful
whatever the backend is.  For auditing for example.

Colin