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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/gc.txt b/Documentation/config/gc.txt index 664a3c2874..21d56db279 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gc.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gc.txt @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ use, it'll affect how the auto pack limit works. gc.autoDetach:: Make `git gc --auto` return immediately and run in the background - if the system supports it. Default is true. + if the system supports it. Default is true. This config variable acts + as a fallback in case `maintenance.autoDetach` is not set. gc.bigPackThreshold:: If non-zero, all non-cruft packs larger than this limit are kept @@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ gc.repackFilterTo:: containing the filtered out objects. **WARNING:** The specified location should be accessible, using for example the Git alternates mechanism, otherwise the repo could be - considered corrupt by Git as it migh not be able to access the + considered corrupt by Git as it might not be able to access the objects in that packfile. See the `--filter-to=<dir>` option of linkgit:git-repack[1] and the `objects/info/alternates` section of linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5]. |