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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 7ee97df8a7..0df004ea26 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ core.worktree:: Set the path to the working tree. The value will not be used in combination with repositories found automatically in a .git directory (i.e. $GIT_DIR is not set). - This can be overriden by the GIT_WORK_TREE environment + This can be overridden by the GIT_WORK_TREE environment variable and the '--work-tree' command line option. core.logAllRefUpdates:: @@ -324,10 +324,11 @@ branch.<name>.remote:: If this option is not given, `git fetch` defaults to remote "origin". branch.<name>.merge:: - When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` the default refspec to - be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value has exactly to match - a remote part of one of the refspecs which are fetched from the remote - given by "branch.<name>.remote". + When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` the default + refspec to be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value is + handled like the remote part of a refspec, and must match a + ref which is fetched from the remote given by + "branch.<name>.remote". The merge information is used by `git pull` (which at first calls `git fetch`) to lookup the default branch for merging. Without this option, `git pull` defaults to merge the first refspec fetched. @@ -337,6 +338,12 @@ branch.<name>.merge:: branch.<name>.merge to the desired branch, and use the special setting `.` (a period) for branch.<name>.remote. +branch.<name>.mergeoptions:: + Sets default options for merging into branch <name>. The syntax and + supported options are equal to that of gitlink:git-merge[1], but + option values containing whitespace characters are currently not + supported. + clean.requireForce:: A boolean to make git-clean do nothing unless given -f or -n. Defaults to false. @@ -439,6 +446,19 @@ gc.aggressiveWindow:: algorithm used by 'git gc --aggressive'. This defaults to 10. +gc.auto:: + When there are approximately more than this many loose + objects in the repository, `git gc --auto` will pack them. + Some Porcelain commands use this command to perform a + light-weight garbage collection from time to time. Setting + this to 0 disables it. + +gc.autopacklimit:: + When there are more than this many packs that are not + marked with `*.keep` file in the repository, `git gc + --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. Setting + this to 0 disables this. + gc.packrefs:: `git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by default so that older dumb-transport clients can still fetch @@ -588,7 +608,7 @@ merge.verbosity:: message if conflicts were detected. Level 1 outputs only conflicts, 2 outputs conflicts and file changes. Level 5 and above outputs debugging information. The default is level 2. - Can be overriden by 'GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY' environment variable. + Can be overridden by 'GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY' environment variable. merge.<driver>.name:: Defines a human readable name for a custom low-level @@ -630,9 +650,26 @@ pack.deltaCacheSize:: A value of 0 means no limit. Defaults to 0. pack.deltaCacheLimit:: - The maxium size of a delta, that is cached in + The maximum size of a delta, that is cached in gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]. Defaults to 1000. +pack.threads:: + Specifies the number of threads to spawn when searching for best + delta matches. This requires that gitlink:git-pack-objects[1] + be compiled with pthreads otherwise this option is ignored with a + warning. This is meant to reduce packing time on multiprocessor + machines. The required amount of memory for the delta search window + is however multiplied by the number of threads. + +pack.indexVersion:: + Specify the default pack index version. Valid values are 1 for + legacy pack index used by Git versions prior to 1.5.2, and 2 for + the new pack index with capabilities for packs larger than 4 GB + as well as proper protection against the repacking of corrupted + packs. Version 2 is selected and this config option ignored + whenever the corresponding pack is larger than 2 GB. Otherwise + the default is 1. + pull.octopus:: The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches at once. |