Document some default values in config.txt

This documents the default values of gc.auto, gc.autopacklimit fetch.unpacklimit, receive.unpacklimit and transfer.unpacklimit. Signed-off-by: Michele Ballabio <barra_cuda@katamail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Michele Ballabio committed Jan 11, 2008 at 22:11 UTC 80cd9cf9fa06d9f117a4ff200c9537c8350cab68

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Documentation/config.txt

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@@ -473,7 +473,8 @@ fetch.unpackLimit::

473 exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as

474 a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the

475 pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster,

476 - especially on slow filesystems.

476 + especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of

477 + `transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead.

478

479 format.numbered::

480 A boolean which can enable sequence numbers in patch subjects.

@@ -499,14 +500,14 @@ gc.auto::

500 When there are approximately more than this many loose

501 objects in the repository, `git gc --auto` will pack them.

502 Some Porcelain commands use this command to perform a

502 - light-weight garbage collection from time to time. Setting

503 - this to 0 disables it.

503 + light-weight garbage collection from time to time. The

504 + default value is 6700. Setting this to 0 disables it.

505

506 gc.autopacklimit::

507 When there are more than this many packs that are not

508 marked with `*.keep` file in the repository, `git gc

508 - --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. Setting

509 - this to 0 disables this.

509 + --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. The

510 + default value is 20. Setting this to 0 disables it.

511

512 gc.packrefs::

513 `git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by

@@ -861,7 +862,8 @@ receive.unpackLimit::

862 exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as

863 a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the

864 pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster,

864 - especially on slow filesystems.

865 + especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of

866 + `transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead.

867

868 receive.denyNonFastForwards::

869 If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is

@@ -872,6 +874,7 @@ receive.denyNonFastForwards::

874 transfer.unpackLimit::

875 When `fetch.unpackLimit` or `receive.unpackLimit` are

876 not set, the value of this variable is used instead.

877 + The default value is 100.

878

879 web.browser::

880 Specify a web browser that may be used by some commands.