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@@ -459,6 +459,12 @@ core.askpass::
prompt. The external program shall be given a suitable prompt as
command line argument and write the password on its STDOUT.
+core.attributesfile::
+ In addition to '.gitattributes' (per-directory) and
+ '.git/info/attributes', git looks into this file for attributes
+ (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). Path expansions are made the same
+ way as for `core.excludesfile`.
+
core.editor::
Commands such as `commit` and `tag` that lets you edit
messages by launching an editor uses the value of this
@@ -1466,6 +1472,10 @@ pack.compression::
not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default
compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent
to level 6)."
++
+Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress
+all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option
+to linkgit:git-repack[1].
pack.deltaCacheSize::
The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in