Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/config.txt | 121 +--------------------------------- Documentation/pack-config.txt | 120 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/pack-config.txt diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index d1de7ccc89..45b184b247 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -628,126 +628,7 @@ include::mergetool-config.txt[] include::notes-config.txt[] -pack.window:: - The size of the window used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] when no - window size is given on the command line. Defaults to 10. - -pack.depth:: - The maximum delta depth used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] when no - maximum depth is given on the command line. Defaults to 50. - Maximum value is 4095. - -pack.windowMemory:: - The maximum size of memory that is consumed by each thread - in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] for pack window memory when - no limit is given on the command line. The value can be - suffixed with "k", "m", or "g". When left unconfigured (or - set explicitly to 0), there will be no limit. - -pack.compression:: - An integer -1..9, indicating the compression level for objects - in a pack file. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no - compression, and 1..9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being - slowest. If not set, defaults to core.compression. If that is - not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default - compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent - to level 6)." -+ -Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress -all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option -to linkgit:git-repack[1]. - -pack.island:: - An extended regular expression configuring a set of delta - islands. See "DELTA ISLANDS" in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] - for details. - -pack.islandCore:: - Specify an island name which gets to have its objects be - packed first. This creates a kind of pseudo-pack at the front - of one pack, so that the objects from the specified island are - hopefully faster to copy into any pack that should be served - to a user requesting these objects. In practice this means - that the island specified should likely correspond to what is - the most commonly cloned in the repo. See also "DELTA ISLANDS" - in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1]. - -pack.deltaCacheSize:: - The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in - linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] before writing them out to a pack. - This cache is used to speed up the writing object phase by not - having to recompute the final delta result once the best match - for all objects is found. Repacking large repositories on machines - which are tight with memory might be badly impacted by this though, - especially if this cache pushes the system into swapping. - A value of 0 means no limit. The smallest size of 1 byte may be - used to virtually disable this cache. Defaults to 256 MiB. - -pack.deltaCacheLimit:: - The maximum size of a delta, that is cached in - linkgit:git-pack-objects[1]. This cache is used to speed up the - writing object phase by not having to recompute the final delta - result once the best match for all objects is found. - Defaults to 1000. Maximum value is 65535. - -pack.threads:: - Specifies the number of threads to spawn when searching for best - delta matches. This requires that linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] - be compiled with pthreads otherwise this option is ignored with a - warning. This is meant to reduce packing time on multiprocessor - machines. The required amount of memory for the delta search window - is however multiplied by the number of threads. - Specifying 0 will cause Git to auto-detect the number of CPU's - and set the number of threads accordingly. - -pack.indexVersion:: - Specify the default pack index version. Valid values are 1 for - legacy pack index used by Git versions prior to 1.5.2, and 2 for - the new pack index with capabilities for packs larger than 4 GB - as well as proper protection against the repacking of corrupted - packs. Version 2 is the default. Note that version 2 is enforced - and this config option ignored whenever the corresponding pack is - larger than 2 GB. -+ -If you have an old Git that does not understand the version 2 `*.idx` file, -cloning or fetching over a non native protocol (e.g. "http") -that will copy both `*.pack` file and corresponding `*.idx` file from the -other side may give you a repository that cannot be accessed with your -older version of Git. If the `*.pack` file is smaller than 2 GB, however, -you can use linkgit:git-index-pack[1] on the *.pack file to regenerate -the `*.idx` file. - -pack.packSizeLimit:: - The maximum size of a pack. This setting only affects - packing to a file when repacking, i.e. the git:// protocol - is unaffected. It can be overridden by the `--max-pack-size` - option of linkgit:git-repack[1]. Reaching this limit results - in the creation of multiple packfiles; which in turn prevents - bitmaps from being created. - The minimum size allowed is limited to 1 MiB. - The default is unlimited. - Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are - supported. - -pack.useBitmaps:: - When true, git will use pack bitmaps (if available) when packing - to stdout (e.g., during the server side of a fetch). Defaults to - true. You should not generally need to turn this off unless - you are debugging pack bitmaps. - -pack.writeBitmaps (deprecated):: - This is a deprecated synonym for `repack.writeBitmaps`. - -pack.writeBitmapHashCache:: - When true, git will include a "hash cache" section in the bitmap - index (if one is written). This cache can be used to feed git's - delta heuristics, potentially leading to better deltas between - bitmapped and non-bitmapped objects (e.g., when serving a fetch - between an older, bitmapped pack and objects that have been - pushed since the last gc). The downside is that it consumes 4 - bytes per object of disk space, and that JGit's bitmap - implementation does not understand it, causing it to complain if - Git and JGit are used on the same repository. Defaults to false. +include::pack-config.txt[] pager.<cmd>:: If the value is boolean, turns on or off pagination of the diff --git a/Documentation/pack-config.txt b/Documentation/pack-config.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..edac75c83f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/pack-config.txt @@ -0,0 +1,120 @@ +pack.window:: + The size of the window used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] when no + window size is given on the command line. Defaults to 10. + +pack.depth:: + The maximum delta depth used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] when no + maximum depth is given on the command line. Defaults to 50. + Maximum value is 4095. + +pack.windowMemory:: + The maximum size of memory that is consumed by each thread + in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] for pack window memory when + no limit is given on the command line. The value can be + suffixed with "k", "m", or "g". When left unconfigured (or + set explicitly to 0), there will be no limit. + +pack.compression:: + An integer -1..9, indicating the compression level for objects + in a pack file. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no + compression, and 1..9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being + slowest. If not set, defaults to core.compression. If that is + not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default + compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent + to level 6)." ++ +Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress +all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option +to linkgit:git-repack[1]. + +pack.island:: + An extended regular expression configuring a set of delta + islands. See "DELTA ISLANDS" in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] + for details. + +pack.islandCore:: + Specify an island name which gets to have its objects be + packed first. This creates a kind of pseudo-pack at the front + of one pack, so that the objects from the specified island are + hopefully faster to copy into any pack that should be served + to a user requesting these objects. In practice this means + that the island specified should likely correspond to what is + the most commonly cloned in the repo. See also "DELTA ISLANDS" + in linkgit:git-pack-objects[1]. + +pack.deltaCacheSize:: + The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in + linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] before writing them out to a pack. + This cache is used to speed up the writing object phase by not + having to recompute the final delta result once the best match + for all objects is found. Repacking large repositories on machines + which are tight with memory might be badly impacted by this though, + especially if this cache pushes the system into swapping. + A value of 0 means no limit. The smallest size of 1 byte may be + used to virtually disable this cache. Defaults to 256 MiB. + +pack.deltaCacheLimit:: + The maximum size of a delta, that is cached in + linkgit:git-pack-objects[1]. This cache is used to speed up the + writing object phase by not having to recompute the final delta + result once the best match for all objects is found. + Defaults to 1000. Maximum value is 65535. + +pack.threads:: + Specifies the number of threads to spawn when searching for best + delta matches. This requires that linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] + be compiled with pthreads otherwise this option is ignored with a + warning. This is meant to reduce packing time on multiprocessor + machines. The required amount of memory for the delta search window + is however multiplied by the number of threads. + Specifying 0 will cause Git to auto-detect the number of CPU's + and set the number of threads accordingly. + +pack.indexVersion:: + Specify the default pack index version. Valid values are 1 for + legacy pack index used by Git versions prior to 1.5.2, and 2 for + the new pack index with capabilities for packs larger than 4 GB + as well as proper protection against the repacking of corrupted + packs. Version 2 is the default. Note that version 2 is enforced + and this config option ignored whenever the corresponding pack is + larger than 2 GB. ++ +If you have an old Git that does not understand the version 2 `*.idx` file, +cloning or fetching over a non native protocol (e.g. "http") +that will copy both `*.pack` file and corresponding `*.idx` file from the +other side may give you a repository that cannot be accessed with your +older version of Git. If the `*.pack` file is smaller than 2 GB, however, +you can use linkgit:git-index-pack[1] on the *.pack file to regenerate +the `*.idx` file. + +pack.packSizeLimit:: + The maximum size of a pack. This setting only affects + packing to a file when repacking, i.e. the git:// protocol + is unaffected. It can be overridden by the `--max-pack-size` + option of linkgit:git-repack[1]. Reaching this limit results + in the creation of multiple packfiles; which in turn prevents + bitmaps from being created. + The minimum size allowed is limited to 1 MiB. + The default is unlimited. + Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are + supported. + +pack.useBitmaps:: + When true, git will use pack bitmaps (if available) when packing + to stdout (e.g., during the server side of a fetch). Defaults to + true. You should not generally need to turn this off unless + you are debugging pack bitmaps. + +pack.writeBitmaps (deprecated):: + This is a deprecated synonym for `repack.writeBitmaps`. + +pack.writeBitmapHashCache:: + When true, git will include a "hash cache" section in the bitmap + index (if one is written). This cache can be used to feed git's + delta heuristics, potentially leading to better deltas between + bitmapped and non-bitmapped objects (e.g., when serving a fetch + between an older, bitmapped pack and objects that have been + pushed since the last gc). The downside is that it consumes 4 + bytes per object of disk space, and that JGit's bitmap + implementation does not understand it, causing it to complain if + Git and JGit are used on the same repository. Defaults to false. -- 2.19.1.647.g708186aaf9
