losing security price data

[S McGraw]

On 11/01/2015 08:41 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>> On Nov 1, 2015, at 5:57 PM, S McGraw <smcg4191 at mtneva.com> wrote:
>> I upgraded from gnucash-2.6.7 to 2.6.9 (on Fedora-21 using the
>> regular Fedora update package) and started encountering a problem:
>> the security price data I've accumulated over several years started
>> disappearing. Twice I updated the the security prices using the
>> Update Quotes button, saved gnucash and when I opened it next day,
>> found the Price Editor window empty.)  Luckily I noticed the
>> problem right away and have good backups.  I am using Postgresql as
>> the storage backend and the data really is gone, the "prices" table
>> in the database is empty.  For now I've reverted back to
>> gnucash-2.6.7.
>> 
>> Is this a known problem?  Am I doing something wrong?
> 
> It’s a known bug in the SQL backend, fixed for 2.6.10.

Ah ok, thanks.

> What do you mean “saved gnucash”? Everything is written immediately
> with the the SQL backend, there’s no save. Are you creating a new
> database with “Save As…”?

Sorry, bad choice of words on my part.  I should have said "closed
gnucash and..."