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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-10-03 10:05:32 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-10-03 10:05:32 (GMT)
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Merge branch 'jc/autogc'
* jc/autogc: git-gc --auto: run "repack -A -d -l" as necessary. git-gc --auto: restructure the way "repack" command line is built. git-gc --auto: protect ourselves from accumulated cruft git-gc --auto: add documentation. git-gc --auto: move threshold check to need_to_gc() function. repack -A -d: use --keep-unreachable when repacking pack-objects --keep-unreachable Export matches_pack_name() and fix its return value Invoke "git gc --auto" from commit, merge, am and rebase. Implement git gc --auto
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@@ -439,6 +439,19 @@ gc.aggressiveWindow::
algorithm used by 'git gc --aggressive'. This defaults
to 10.
+gc.auto::
+ When there are approximately more than this many loose
+ objects in the repository, `git gc --auto` will pack them.
+ Some Porcelain commands use this command to perform a
+ light-weight garbage collection from time to time. Setting
+ this to 0 disables it.
+
+gc.autopacklimit::
+ When there are more than this many packs that are not
+ marked with `*.keep` file in the repository, `git gc
+ --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. Setting
+ this to 0 disables this.
+
gc.packrefs::
`git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by
default so that older dumb-transport clients can still fetch