2014-05-16 12:17 GMT+02:00 aparsloe: > Perhaps it is time to have a default location for a backup directory > (beside one's personal LyX directory?), and for backing up files to be > turned on "out of the box". Not everyone scrutinises all the options under > Tools > Preferences. I suspect there are plenty of users who don't know > about backups and how easy it is to create them automatically. People can > always turn this off or change the location if they have other preferences. >
I agree, but this is a packager's task and OS specific (we have lyxrc.dist for this purpose). Jürgen