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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt index 54d715ead1..f85cb7ea93 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -400,6 +400,17 @@ Note that we pick a single island for each regex to go into, using "last one wins" ordering (which allows repo-specific config to take precedence over user-wide config, and so forth). + +CONFIGURATION +------------- + +Various configuration variables affect packing, see +linkgit:git-config[1] (search for "pack" and "delta"). + +Notably, delta compression is not used on objects larger than the +`core.bigFileThreshold` configuration variable and on files with the +attribute `delta` set to false. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-rev-list[1] |