From: Nasser Grainawi Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:11:42 GMT Subject: [PATCH] Document the delta attribute Message-ID: <4ADF40CE.2060007@codeaurora.org> After spending a bit of time searching through the pack-objects source I figured a small blurb of text documenting the existence of this attribute would be useful. Feel free to enhance/improve/correct the text. Nasser Signed-off-by: Nasser Grainawi --- Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 1195e83..132e7b3 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -577,6 +577,16 @@ If this attribute is not set or has an invalid value, the value of the (See linkgit:git-config[1]). +Packing objects +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +`delta` +^^^^^^^^^^ + +Delta compression will not be attempted for files and directories with +the attribute `delta` unset. + + USING ATTRIBUTE MACROS ---------------------- -- 1.6.5