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Clarify in the dblog_help that the dblog module should not be used for forensic log

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Problem/Motivation

Based on #1635646: Admin users should know site report permission allows for more than viewing it is clear that the dblog module cannot be used as a forensic log.

Proposed resolution

Add to the dblog_help hook the reasons why dblog cannot be used for forensic log. These reasons are:

  • The user with administer site reports can delete them.
  • Cron automatically removes older logs.

Also recommend alternatives like syslog.

Remaining tasks

Write a patch. Review the wording.

User interface changes

None

API changes

None

Data model changes

None


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