* core.loosecompression stated that the default was "0 (best speed)", when in fact 0 is "no compression", and the default is Z_BEST_SPEED, which is 1. * Explain that the default of core.compression is -1, zlib default, and add a quote from zlib.h explaining what that actually means. --- applies to 'maint'; unfortunately I just noticed 1.5.3.6 went out. Documentation/config.txt | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 7ee97df..d62a72b 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -226,13 +226,16 @@ core.compression:: An integer -1..9, indicating a default compression level. -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 -1 (zlib default), which is "a default + compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent + to level 6)." core.loosecompression:: An integer -1..9, indicating the compression level for objects that are not 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 0 (best speed). + not set, defaults to 1 (best speed). core.packedGitWindowSize:: Number of bytes of a pack file to map into memory in a -- 1.5.3.5.1824.g5f389 - 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
