[PATCH] Document the delta attribute

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After spending a bit of time searching through the pack-objects source
I figured a small blurb of text documenting the existence of this attribute
would be useful.

Feel free to enhance/improve/correct the text.

Nasser

Signed-off-by: Nasser Grainawi <nasser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/gitattributes.txt |   10 ++++++++++
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 1195e83..132e7b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -577,6 +577,16 @@ If this attribute is not set or has an invalid value, the value of the
 (See linkgit:git-config[1]).


+Packing objects
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+`delta`
+^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Delta compression will not be attempted for files and directories with
+the attribute `delta` unset.
+
+
 USING ATTRIBUTE MACROS
 ----------------------

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