Signed-off-by: Michael Stahl <mstahl@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-repack.txt | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt index 19cdcd0..0b655a5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ base-name:: advantage of the large window for the smaller objects. The size can be suffixed with "k", "m", or "g". `--window-memory=0` makes memory usage unlimited, which is the - default. + default, unless the config variable `pack.windowMemory` is set. --max-pack-size=<n>:: Maximum size of each output pack file. The size can be suffixed with diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack.txt b/Documentation/git-repack.txt index c597523..300455b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repack.txt @@ -101,7 +101,11 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally. advantage of the large window for the smaller objects. The size can be suffixed with "k", "m", or "g". `--window-memory=0` makes memory usage unlimited, which is the - default. + default, unless the config variable `pack.windowMemory` is set. + Note that the actual memory usage will be multiplied + by the number of threads used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1], + which is lacking a corresponding git-repack flag but can be + set via the config variable `pack.threads`. --max-pack-size=<n>:: Maximum size of each output pack file. The size can be suffixed with -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html