Bo Peng wrote: > You are talking about *user* compressed lyx file. I.e., some one get a > lyx file and compress it to .lyx.bz2. I am more concerned with *lyx* > compressed file with extension .lyx.
Both are the same from a LyX POV, since LyX does not care at all about extensions. > In this case, we do not need two > compression formats. bz2 gives better compression on average (at a higher CPU cost), so it might be useful. Anyway, this is not essential: If somebody finds the time to write a configure test for the bzip2 lib and enables bzip2 compression if it is found: Fine, but the current state is also OK. Georg