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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 728ae902e6..4c3f1d7651 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1564,6 +1564,11 @@ gc.bigPackThreshold:: except that all packs that meet the threshold are kept, not just the base pack. Defaults to zero. Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported. ++ +Note that if the number of kept packs is more than gc.autoPackLimit, +this configuration variable is ignored, all packs except the base pack +will be repacked. After this the number of packs should go below +gc.autoPackLimit and gc.bigPackThreshold should be respected again. gc.logExpiry:: If the file gc.log exists, then `git gc --auto` won't run |