Merge branch 'jc/nodelta'

[git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index fdb71de9f6c4f508996ccdf7970522ba53bb0dfe..3d8f03dfe54f5aff199f04b1bf1992d9b75916fa 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -204,23 +204,16 @@ core.warnAmbiguousRefs::
        and might match multiple refs in the .git/refs/ tree. True by default.
 
 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.
+
+core.loosecompression::
        An integer -1..9, indicating the compression level for objects that
-       are not in a pack file. -1 is the zlib and git default. 0 means no
+       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.
-
-core.legacyheaders::
-       A boolean which
-       changes the format of loose objects so that they are more
-       efficient to pack and to send out of the repository over git
-       native protocol, since v1.4.2.  However, loose objects
-       written in the new format cannot be read by git older than
-       that version; people fetching from your repository using
-       older versions of git over dumb transports (e.g. http)
-       will also be affected.
-+
-To let git use the new loose object format, you have to
-set core.legacyheaders to false.
+       slowest.  If not set,  defaults to core.compression.  If that is
+       not set,  defaults to 0 (best speed).
 
 core.packedGitWindowSize::
        Number of bytes of a pack file to map into memory in a
@@ -396,6 +389,11 @@ format.suffix::
        `.patch`. Use this variable to change that suffix (make sure to
        include the dot if you want it).
 
+gc.aggressiveWindow::
+       The window size parameter used in the delta compression
+       algorithm used by 'git gc --aggressive'.  This defaults
+       to 10.
+
 gc.packrefs::
        `git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by
        default so that older dumb-transport clients can still fetch
@@ -562,6 +560,13 @@ pack.depth::
        The maximum delta depth used by gitlink:git-pack-objects[1] when no
        maximum depth is given on the command line. Defaults to 50.
 
+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.
+
 pull.octopus::
        The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches
        at once.