On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 1:12 PM Brook Milligan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Aug 10, 2024, at 12:04 PM, John Ralls <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > That said, you could tune your backup program to exclude the backup and > log files or you could switch to the SQLite3 backend that modifies the data > file in place and so doesn’t make backup files (which are really the > previous XML file renamed with the timestamp). In the latter case you’d > still have the log files. There’s at present there’s no way to tell GnuCash > to move the previous XML file to another directory nor to write the log > files to another directory. > > It would be _really_ helpful to be able to configure the (sub?)directory > for these files. Most times there is no need to clutter the main directory > with all the extra files, and if they are ever needed they can be copied > into the main directory to replace the main book > > Cheers, > Brook > Brook, I completely agree... having the "working" files somewhere other than the main data file would be helpful. -- _________________________________ Richard Losey [email protected] Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
