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@@ -15,19 +15,22 @@ feature.experimental::
* `fetch.negotiationAlgorithm=skipping` may improve fetch negotiation times by
skipping more commits at a time, reducing the number of round trips.
+
-* `fetch.writeCommitGraph=true` writes a commit-graph after every `git fetch`
-command that downloads a pack-file from a remote. Using the `--split` option,
-most executions will create a very small commit-graph file on top of the
-existing commit-graph file(s). Occasionally, these files will merge and the
-write may take longer. Having an updated commit-graph file helps performance
-of many Git commands, including `git merge-base`, `git push -f`, and
-`git log --graph`.
+* `pack.useBitmapBoundaryTraversal=true` may improve bitmap traversal times by
+walking fewer objects.
++
+* `pack.allowPackReuse=multi` may improve the time it takes to create a pack by
+reusing objects from multiple packs instead of just one.
feature.manyFiles::
Enable config options that optimize for repos with many files in the
working directory. With many files, commands such as `git status` and
`git checkout` may be slow and these new defaults improve performance:
+
+* `index.skipHash=true` speeds up index writes by not computing a trailing
+ checksum. Note that this will cause Git versions earlier than 2.13.0 to
+ refuse to parse the index and Git versions earlier than 2.40.0 will report
+ a corrupted index during `git fsck`.
++
* `index.version=4` enables path-prefix compression in the index.
+
* `core.untrackedCache=true` enables the untracked cache. This setting assumes