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| author |  J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> | 2007-01-14 19:27:28 -0500 |
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| committer | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> | 2007-01-14 19:27:28 -0500 |
| commit | 67583917e9a2a85605c1123a62c8883593e7e889 (patch) | |
| tree | 06f61d2f28e321063b8e1e206a0e418bc1ba0486 /Documentation/config.txt | |
| parent | user-manual: reindent (diff) | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jc/int' (diff) | |
| download | tgif-67583917e9a2a85605c1123a62c8883593e7e889.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 4318bf9334..f7dba8977f 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ core.sharedRepository:: group-writable). When 'all' (or 'world' or 'everybody'), the repository will be readable by all users, additionally to being group-shareable. When 'umask' (or 'false'), git will use permissions - reported by umask(2). See gitlink:git-init-db[1]. False by default. + reported by umask(2). See gitlink:git-init[1]. False by default. core.warnAmbiguousRefs:: If true, git will warn you if the ref name you passed it is ambiguous @@ -118,6 +118,34 @@ core.legacyheaders:: database directly (where the "http://" and "rsync://" protocols count as direct access). +core.packedGitWindowSize:: + Number of bytes of a pack file to map into memory in a + single mapping operation. Larger window sizes may allow + your system to process a smaller number of large pack files + more quickly. Smaller window sizes will negatively affect + performance due to increased calls to the operating system's + memory manager, but may improve performance when accessing + a large number of large pack files. ++ +Default is 1 MiB if NO_MMAP was set at compile time, otherwise 32 +MiB on 32 bit platforms and 1 GiB on 64 bit platforms. This should +be reasonable for all users/operating systems. You probably do +not need to adjust this value. ++ +Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported. + +core.packedGitLimit:: + Maximum number of bytes to map simultaneously into memory + from pack files. If Git needs to access more than this many + bytes at once to complete an operation it will unmap existing + regions to reclaim virtual address space within the process. ++ +Default is 256 MiB on 32 bit platforms and 8 GiB on 64 bit platforms. +This should be reasonable for all users/operating systems, except on +the largest projects. You probably do not need to adjust this value. ++ +Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported. + alias.*:: Command aliases for the gitlink:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation |