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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2021-02-25 17:34:37 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2021-02-25 17:34:37 -0800
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Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.31.0-rc0
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@@ -1007,8 +1007,10 @@ depth is 4095.</p></div>
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<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_configuration">Configuration</h2>
+<h2 id="_configuration">CONFIGURATION</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Various configuration variables affect packing, see
+<a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> (search for "pack" and "delta").</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>By default, the command passes <code>--delta-base-offset</code> option to
<em>git pack-objects</em>; this typically results in slightly smaller packs,
but the generated packs are incompatible with versions of Git older than
@@ -1018,6 +1020,9 @@ need to set the configuration variable <code>repack.UseDeltaBaseOffset</code> to
"false" and repack. Access from old Git versions over the native protocol
is unaffected by this option as the conversion is performed on the fly
as needed in that case.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Delta compression is not used on objects larger than the
+<code>core.bigFileThreshold</code> configuration variable and on files with the
+attribute <code>delta</code> set to false.</p></div>
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<div class="sect1">
@@ -1038,7 +1043,7 @@ as needed in that case.</p></div>
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Last updated
- 2020-03-10 08:03:13 PDT
+ 2021-02-25 17:29:29 PST
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