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Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] repo-settings: add feature.manyCommits setting

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 31, 2019, 15:01 UTC
Message-ID
<87mugu5jtm.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<c0129066a02b39535110ae592c16ca0e5d6d6c24.1564515324.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
On Tue, Jul 30 2019, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
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> +feature.*::
> +	The config settings that start with `feature.` modify the defaults of
> +	a group of other config settings. These groups are created by the Git
> +	developer community as recommended defaults and are subject to change.
> +	In particular, new config options may be added with different defaults.
> +
> +feature.manyCommits::
> +	Enable config options that optimize for repos with many commits. This
> +	setting is recommended for repos with at least 100,000 commits. The
> +	new default values are:
> ++
> +* `core.commitGraph=true` enables reading the commit-graph file.
> ++
> +* `gc.writeCommitGraph=true` enables writing the commit-graph file during
> +garbage collection.

During the whole new commit graph format discussion (which has now landed) we discussed just auto toggling this: https://public-inbox.org/git/87zhobr4fl.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com/

This looks fine, but have we backed out of simply enabling this at this point? I don't see why not, regardless of commit count...

Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: Derrick Stolee
Message 28 of 61 in “Create 'feature.*' config area and some centralized config parsing”
  1. 0/5 Create 'feature.*' config area and some centralized config parsingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  2. 3/5 repo-settings: parse core.untrackedCacheDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  3. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2019
  4. Derrick StoleeJul 24, 2019
  5. 2/5 repo-settings: add feature.manyCommits settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  6. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2019
  7. Derrick StoleeJul 24, 2019
  8. 4/5 repo-settings: create feature.manyFiles settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  9. 1/5 repo-settings: consolidate some config settingsDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  10. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2019
  11. 5/5 repo-settings: create feature.experimental settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 22, 2019
  12. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2019
  13. Derrick StoleeJul 25, 2019
  14. 0/5 Create 'feature.*' config area and some centralized config parsingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  15. 1/5 repo-settings: consolidate some config settingsDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  16. Johannes SchindelinJul 25, 2019
  17. 2/5 repo-settings: add feature.manyCommits settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  18. 3/5 repo-settings: parse core.untrackedCacheDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  19. Johannes SchindelinJul 25, 2019
  20. 4/5 repo-settings: create feature.manyFiles settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  21. 5/5 repo-settings: create feature.experimental settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 25, 2019
  22. Johannes SchindelinJul 25, 2019
  23. 0/5 Create 'feature.*' config area and some centralized config parsingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  24. 2/5 repo-settings: add feature.manyCommits settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  25. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2019
  26. Johannes SchindelinJul 31, 2019
  27. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2019
  28. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 31, 2019
  29. Derrick StoleeAug 1, 2019
  30. 1/5 repo-settings: consolidate some config settingsDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  31. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2019
  32. 4/5 repo-settings: create feature.manyFiles settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  33. 5/5 repo-settings: create feature.experimental settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  34. Elijah NewrenAug 8, 2019
  35. Derrick StoleeAug 8, 2019
  36. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2019
  37. Derrick StoleeAug 8, 2019
  38. Elijah NewrenAug 8, 2019
  39. Derrick StoleeAug 8, 2019
  40. Elijah NewrenAug 8, 2019
  41. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2019
  42. Derrick StoleeAug 8, 2019
  43. 3/5 repo-settings: parse core.untrackedCacheDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Jul 30, 2019
  44. 0/6 Create 'feature.*' config area and some centralized config parsingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  45. 2/6 t6501: use 'git gc' in quiet modeDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  46. 1/6 repo-settings: consolidate some config settingsDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  47. 4/6 repo-settings: parse core.untrackedCacheDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  48. 5/6 repo-settings: create feature.manyFiles settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  49. 3/6 commit-graph: turn on commit-graph by defaultDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  50. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2021
  51. brian m. carlsonSep 20, 2021
  52. Phillip WoodSep 20, 2021
  53. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 20, 2021
  54. Jeff KingSep 20, 2021
  55. Phillip WoodSep 20, 2021
  56. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 20, 2021
  57. 6/6 repo-settings: create feature.experimental settingDerrick Stolee via GitGitGadget, Aug 13, 2019
  58. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2019
  59. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2019
  60. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2019
  61. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2019

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