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Documentation/config/pack.txt: advertise 'pack.writeReverseIndex'
authorTaylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:37:34 +0000 (18:37 -0500)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 02:32:44 +0000 (18:32 -0800)
Now that the pack.writeReverseIndex configuration is respected in both
'git index-pack' and 'git pack-objects' (and therefore, all of their
callers), we can safely advertise it for use in the git-config manual.

Signed-off-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/config/pack.txt

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@@ -133,3 +133,10 @@ pack.writeBitmapHashCache::
        between an older, bitmapped pack and objects that have been
        pushed since the last gc). The downside is that it consumes 4
        bytes per object of disk space. Defaults to true.
+
+pack.writeReverseIndex::
+       When true, git will write a corresponding .rev file (see:
+       link:../technical/pack-format.html[Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt])
+       for each new packfile that it writes in all places except for
+       linkgit:git-fast-import[1] and in the bulk checkin mechanism.
+       Defaults to false.