diff -r d205527c5e01 -r b13657cd64b3 config/global/logging.in
--- a/config/global/logging.in	Thu Apr 17 20:26:25 2008 +0000
+++ b/config/global/logging.in	Fri Aug 01 09:23:58 2008 +0000
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 config LOG_FILE_COMPRESS
     bool
     prompt "Compress the log file"
-    default n
+    default y
     depends on LOG_TO_FILE
     help
       Compress the log file once the toolchain is successfully built.