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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-05-10 23:40:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-05-10 23:40:28 +0300 |
| commit | 54c2af5aa3471e3e6de934d411d1bce74eb25960 (patch) | |
| tree | c8f9e5b4b6c6b0c8126b6d8a0d93ec1648a245cb /Documentation/config.txt | |
| parent | 63a35025b11bf0e7ef39693aeea3b639a066b7b8 (diff) | |
| parent | 9cea46cdda9359e54aec379c4b4e2f9470c35023 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'ew/doc-split-pack-disables-bitmap'
Doc update.
* ew/doc-split-pack-disables-bitmap:
pack-objects: warn on split packs disabling bitmaps
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/config.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index c7bbe98eba..ece0acdbab 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -2162,8 +2162,11 @@ pack.packSizeLimit:: The maximum size of a pack. This setting only affects packing to a file when repacking, i.e. the git:// protocol is unaffected. It can be overridden by the `--max-pack-size` - option of linkgit:git-repack[1]. The minimum size allowed is - limited to 1 MiB. The default is unlimited. + option of linkgit:git-repack[1]. Reaching this limit results + in the creation of multiple packfiles; which in turn prevents + bitmaps from being created. + The minimum size allowed is limited to 1 MiB. + The default is unlimited. Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported. @@ -2563,8 +2566,9 @@ repack.writeBitmaps:: objects to disk (e.g., when `git repack -a` is run). This index can speed up the "counting objects" phase of subsequent packs created for clones and fetches, at the cost of some disk - space and extra time spent on the initial repack. Defaults to - false. + space and extra time spent on the initial repack. This has + no effect if multiple packfiles are created. + Defaults to false. rerere.autoUpdate:: When set to true, `git-rerere` updates the index with the |