Determines how old page versions (attic) will be stored. The default gz
uses gzip compression, setting it to bz2
will use bzip2 compression. Set to 0
to disable. Don't confuse with the compress option.
gz
Note that if you change the compression method after revisions have been created, old revisions will be inaccessible via the “Old revisions” button. To fix this, re-compress old revisions using the newly selected method, or decompress the old revisions, as appropriate.
Warning: Changing this option could cause unintended behaviour.