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Document some default values in config.txt

This documents the default values of gc.auto, gc.autopacklimit
fetch.unpacklimit, receive.unpacklimit and transfer.unpacklimit.

Signed-off-by: Michele Ballabio <barra_cuda@katamail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Michele Ballabio 17 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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Documentation/config.txt

@ -473,7 +473,8 @@ fetch.unpackLimit:: @@ -473,7 +473,8 @@ fetch.unpackLimit::
exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as
a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the
pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster,
especially on slow filesystems.
especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of
`transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead.

format.numbered::
A boolean which can enable sequence numbers in patch subjects.
@ -499,14 +500,14 @@ gc.auto:: @@ -499,14 +500,14 @@ 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.
light-weight garbage collection from time to time. The
default value is 6700. 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.
--auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. The
default value is 20. Setting this to 0 disables it.

gc.packrefs::
`git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by
@ -861,7 +862,8 @@ receive.unpackLimit:: @@ -861,7 +862,8 @@ receive.unpackLimit::
exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as
a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the
pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster,
especially on slow filesystems.
especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of
`transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead.

receive.denyNonFastForwards::
If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is
@ -872,6 +874,7 @@ receive.denyNonFastForwards:: @@ -872,6 +874,7 @@ receive.denyNonFastForwards::
transfer.unpackLimit::
When `fetch.unpackLimit` or `receive.unpackLimit` are
not set, the value of this variable is used instead.
The default value is 100.

web.browser::
Specify a web browser that may be used by some commands.

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