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diff --git a/Documentation/config/checkout.txt b/Documentation/config/checkout.txt index bfbca90f0e..a323022993 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/checkout.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ checkout.workers:: all commands that perform checkout. E.g. checkout, clone, reset, sparse-checkout, etc. + -Note: parallel checkout usually delivers better performance for repositories +Note: Parallel checkout usually delivers better performance for repositories located on SSDs or over NFS. For repositories on spinning disks and/or machines with a small number of cores, the default sequential checkout often performs better. The size and compression level of a repository might also influence how @@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ well the parallel version performs. checkout.thresholdForParallelism:: When running parallel checkout with a small number of files, the cost of subprocess spawning and inter-process communication might outweigh - the parallelization gains. This setting allows to define the minimum + the parallelization gains. This setting allows you to define the minimum number of files for which parallel checkout should be attempted. The default is 100. |