Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] Audit and document Scalar config

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 12, 2025, 23:49 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqecozb6rl.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <pull.2010.v3.git.1765552528.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

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> Updates in V3
> =============
>
>  * Updated method names when setting recommended config.
>  * Updated documentation section title now that nothing is "required".
>  * Made distinction for index.threads=true as explicit setting.
>  * Added documentation for log.exludeDecoration.

Looking good.

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>       +index.threads=true::
>       +	This tells Git to automatically detect how many threads it should use
>      -+	when reading the index due to the default value of `core.preloadIndex`,
>      -+	which enables parallel index reads.
>      ++	when reading the index due the default value of	`core.preloadIndex`,
>      ++	which enables parallel index reads. This explicit setting also enables
>      ++	`index.recordOffsetTable=true` to speed up parallel index reads.

I understood the previous "due to" version (from the middle school English class I took eons ago), but not the updated one.

Other than that, there weren't anything iffy in the new version. Will replace. Thanks.