Merge branch 'bw/format-patch-o-create-leading-dirs'

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / config / fetch.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config/fetch.txt b/Documentation/config/fetch.txt
index ba890b5884fc3496e6529cb8e1f41ad7dd9748f4..f11940280fe303d53794b1f6de50c63e3a2829be 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config/fetch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/fetch.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ fetch.negotiationAlgorithm::
        effort to converge faster, but may result in a larger-than-necessary
        packfile; The default is "default" which instructs Git to use the default algorithm
        that never skips commits (unless the server has acknowledged it or one
-       of its descendants).
+       of its descendants). If `feature.experimental` is enabled, then this
+       setting defaults to "skipping".
        Unknown values will cause 'git fetch' to error out.
 +
 See also the `--negotiation-tip` option for linkgit:git-fetch[1].
@@ -68,3 +69,23 @@ fetch.showForcedUpdates::
        Set to false to enable `--no-show-forced-updates` in
        linkgit:git-fetch[1] and linkgit:git-pull[1] commands.
        Defaults to true.
+
+fetch.parallel::
+       Specifies the maximal number of fetch operations to be run in parallel
+       at a time (submodules, or remotes when the `--multiple` option of
+       linkgit:git-fetch[1] is in effect).
++
+A value of 0 will give some reasonable default. If unset, it defaults to 1.
++
+For submodules, this setting can be overridden using the `submodule.fetchJobs`
+config setting.
+
+fetch.writeCommitGraph::
+       Set to true to write 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`. Defaults to false, unless
+       `feature.experimental` is true.