From 25640ce39cd0cb1fd5bcd5f5b1d76ade67e82ab1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgouttes@lyx.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 10:37:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Make *-lyxformat-* backup files use .lyx~ extension

At least now they look like real backup files.

(cherry picked from commit d12ebb00b9050503872d81ea33d7804160aa2cd4)
---
 src/Buffer.cpp | 2 +-
 status.22x     | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Buffer.cpp b/src/Buffer.cpp
index 5df91ec853..2f06f18e37 100644
--- a/src/Buffer.cpp
+++ b/src/Buffer.cpp
@@ -1321,7 +1321,7 @@ Buffer::ReadStatus Buffer::convertLyXFormat(FileName const & fn,
 FileName Buffer::getBackupName() const {
 	FileName const & fn = fileName();
 	string const fname = fn.onlyFileNameWithoutExt();
-	string const fext  = fn.extension();
+	string const fext  = fn.extension() + "~";
 	string const fpath = lyxrc.backupdir_path.empty() ?
 		fn.onlyPath().absFileName() :
 		lyxrc.backupdir_path;
diff --git a/status.22x b/status.22x
index acae4f6b17..de0029f59c 100644
--- a/status.22x
+++ b/status.22x
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ What's new
 
 - Do not hardcode required packages for Note inset.
 
+- Make *-lyxformat-* backup files use .lyx~ extension.
+
 
 * LYX2LYX