{"thread":{"id":"6167","subject":"[PATCH 2/2] Update packedGit config option documentation.","startedAt":"2006-12-31T03:13:43Z","lastAt":"2006-12-31T03:13:43Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Shawn O. Pearce"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":2},"messages":[{"id":"30543","messageId":"20061231031343.GB5620@spearce.org","threadId":"6167","inReplyTo":"298445c23601229930799536790f548b0572a92b.1167534738.git.spearce@spearce.org","subject":"[PATCH 2/2] Update packedGit config option documentation.","fromName":"Shawn O. Pearce","fromEmail":"spearce@spearce.org","sentAt":"2006-12-31T03:13:43Z","receivedAt":"2006-12-31T03:13:43Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"spearce@spearce.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/34844?v=4"},"body":"Corrected minor typos and documented the new k/m/g suffix for\ncore.packedGitWindowSize and core.packedGitLimit.\n\nSigned-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>\n---\n\n For sp/mmap.  Replaces my prior patch in the same area.\n\n Documentation/config.txt |    8 ++++++--\n 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt\nindex d71653d..8f41fcf 100644\n--- a/Documentation/config.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/config.txt\n@@ -123,21 +123,25 @@ core.packedGitWindowSize::\n \tsingle mapping operation.  Larger window sizes may allow\n \tyour system to process a smaller number of large pack files\n \tmore quickly.  Smaller window sizes will negatively affect\n-\tperformance due to increased calls to the opreating system's\n+\tperformance due to increased calls to the operating system's\n \tmemory manager, but may improve performance when accessing\n \ta large number of large pack files.  Default is 32 MiB,\n \twhich should be reasonable for all users/operating systems.\n \tYou probably do not need to adjust this value.\n \n+\tCommon unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported.\n+\n core.packedGitLimit::\n \tMaximum number of bytes to map simultaneously into memory\n \tfrom pack files.  If Git needs to access more than this many\n \tbytes at once to complete an operation it will unmap existing\n \tregions to reclaim virtual address space within the process.\n \tDefault is 256 MiB, which should be reasonable for all\n-\tusers/operating systems, except on largest Git projects.\n+\tusers/operating systems, except on the largest projects.\n \tYou probably do not need to adjust this value.\n \n+\tCommon unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported.\n+\n alias.*::\n \tCommand aliases for the gitlink:git[1] command wrapper - e.g.\n \tafter defining \"alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD\", the invocation\n-- \n1.5.0.rc0.g6bb1\n"}]}