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diff --git a/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt b/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt index 7cc6700d57..a5ead09e4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt @@ -1,3 +1,23 @@ +maintenance.auto:: + This boolean config option controls whether some commands run + `git maintenance run --auto` after doing their normal work. Defaults + to true. + +maintenance.strategy:: + This string config option provides a way to specify one of a few + recommended schedules for background maintenance. This only affects + which tasks are run during `git maintenance run --schedule=X` + commands, provided no `--task=<task>` arguments are provided. + Further, if a `maintenance.<task>.schedule` config value is set, + then that value is used instead of the one provided by + `maintenance.strategy`. The possible strategy strings are: ++ +* `none`: This default setting implies no task are run at any schedule. +* `incremental`: This setting optimizes for performing small maintenance + activities that do not delete any data. This does not schedule the `gc` + task, but runs the `prefetch` and `commit-graph` tasks hourly and the + `loose-objects` and `incremental-repack` tasks daily. + maintenance.<task>.enabled:: This boolean config option controls whether the maintenance task with name `<task>` is run when no `--task` option is specified to @@ -5,6 +25,11 @@ maintenance.<task>.enabled:: `--task` option exists. By default, only `maintenance.gc.enabled` is true. +maintenance.<task>.schedule:: + This config option controls whether or not the given `<task>` runs + during a `git maintenance run --schedule=<frequency>` command. The + value must be one of "hourly", "daily", or "weekly". + maintenance.commit-graph.auto:: This integer config option controls how often the `commit-graph` task should be run as part of `git maintenance run --auto`. If zero, then @@ -14,3 +39,21 @@ maintenance.commit-graph.auto:: reachable commits that are not in the commit-graph file is at least the value of `maintenance.commit-graph.auto`. The default value is 100. + +maintenance.loose-objects.auto:: + This integer config option controls how often the `loose-objects` task + should be run as part of `git maintenance run --auto`. If zero, then + the `loose-objects` task will not run with the `--auto` option. A + negative value will force the task to run every time. Otherwise, a + positive value implies the command should run when the number of + loose objects is at least the value of `maintenance.loose-objects.auto`. + The default value is 100. + +maintenance.incremental-repack.auto:: + This integer config option controls how often the `incremental-repack` + task should be run as part of `git maintenance run --auto`. If zero, + then the `incremental-repack` task will not run with the `--auto` + option. A negative value will force the task to run every time. + Otherwise, a positive value implies the command should run when the + number of pack-files not in the multi-pack-index is at least the value + of `maintenance.incremental-repack.auto`. The default value is 10. |