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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2014-04-03 12:38:46 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2014-04-03 12:38:47 -0700 |
| commit | 8815d8aa7ccab3798fa5513821ab110c209b0ae7 (patch) | |
| tree | 2f60257a462e3a3548a8363dd431b1b40ba8e856 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jc/fix-diff-no-index-diff-opt-parse' (diff) | |
| parent | environment.c: fix constness for odb_pack_keep() (diff) | |
| download | tgif-8815d8aa7ccab3798fa5513821ab110c209b0ae7.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'nd/gc-aggressive'
Allow tweaking the maximum length of the delta-chain produced by
"gc --aggressive".
* nd/gc-aggressive:
environment.c: fix constness for odb_pack_keep()
gc --aggressive: make --depth configurable
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-gc.txt | 3 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index c415aadbbc..84c7e3f11a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1156,6 +1156,11 @@ filter.<driver>.smudge:: object to a worktree file upon checkout. See linkgit:gitattributes[5] for details. +gc.aggressiveDepth:: + The depth parameter used in the delta compression + algorithm used by 'git gc --aggressive'. This defaults + to 250. + gc.aggressiveWindow:: The window size parameter used in the delta compression algorithm used by 'git gc --aggressive'. This defaults diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt index e158a3b31f..273c4663c8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt @@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ the value, the more time is spent optimizing the delta compression. See the documentation for the --window' option in linkgit:git-repack[1] for more details. This defaults to 250. +Similarly, the optional configuration variable 'gc.aggressiveDepth' +controls --depth option in linkgit:git-repack[1]. This defaults to 250. + The optional configuration variable 'gc.pruneExpire' controls how old the unreferenced loose objects have to be before they are pruned. The default is "2 weeks ago". |