# Compress module.
#
-# Documentation: http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/wiki/Docs:ModCompress
+# Documentation: http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/Docs:ModCompress
server.modules += (
"mod_compress"
)
-#### compress module
-#compress.cache-dir = "/var/cache/lighttpd/mod_compress"
-#compress.filetype = ("text/plain", "text/html")
-#compress.allowed_encodings = ( "bzip2", "gzip", "deflate" )
+# Default: "bzip2", "gzip", "deflate"
+# Safe list is 'gzip, deflate'. bzip2 is problematic for some browsers (MSIE)
+#compress.allowed-encodings = ( "gzip", "deflate" )
+
+# Default: not set, compress the file for every request
+# Filenames saved to this dir have ETag appended, so theoretically you can use
+# common dir across domains for this.
+compress.cache-dir = "/var/cache/lighttpd/mod_compress"
+
+# Keep in mind that compressed JavaScript and CSS files are broken in some browsers.
+# Not setting any filetypes will result in no files being compressed.
+#compress.filetype = (
+# "application/x-javascript",
+# "text/css",
+# "text/html",
+# "text/xml",
+#)