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@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@ maintenance.auto::
`git maintenance run --auto` after doing their normal work. Defaults
to true.
+maintenance.autoDetach::
+ Many Git commands trigger automatic maintenance after they have
+ written data into the repository. This boolean config option
+ controls whether this automatic maintenance shall happen in the
+ foreground or whether the maintenance process shall detach and
+ continue to run in the background.
++
+If unset, the value of `gc.autoDetach` is used as a fallback. Defaults
+to true if both are unset, meaning that the maintenance process will
+detach.
+
maintenance.strategy::
This string config option provides a way to specify one of a few
recommended schedules for background maintenance. This only affects