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@@ -736,3 +736,9 @@ core.abbrev::
If set to "no", no abbreviation is made and the object names
are shown in their full length.
The minimum length is 4.
+
+core.maxTreeDepth::
+ The maximum depth Git is willing to recurse while traversing a
+ tree (e.g., "a/b/cde/f" has a depth of 4). This is a fail-safe
+ to allow Git to abort cleanly, and should not generally need to
+ be adjusted. The default is 4096.