Merge branch 'jc/autogc'

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 6b6553d9da8f92813ed4a79e310d14d0cc8b690f..eebb0b6ba2a2397ee867310d3b9ea4979f7b7510 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -446,6 +446,12 @@ gc.auto::
        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
@@ -586,7 +592,7 @@ merge.summary::
 
 merge.tool::
        Controls which merge resolution program is used by
-       gitlink:git-mergetool[l].  Valid values are: "kdiff3", "tkdiff",
+       gitlink:git-mergetool[1].  Valid values are: "kdiff3", "tkdiff",
        "meld", "xxdiff", "emerge", "vimdiff", "gvimdiff", and "opendiff".
 
 merge.verbosity::
@@ -637,9 +643,17 @@ pack.deltaCacheSize::
        A value of 0 means no limit. Defaults to 0.
 
 pack.deltaCacheLimit::
-       The maxium size of a delta, that is cached in
+       The maximum size of a delta, that is cached in
        gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]. Defaults to 1000.
 
+pack.threads::
+       Specifies the number of threads to spawn when searching for best
+       delta matches.  This requires that gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]
+       be compiled with pthreads otherwise this option is ignored with a
+       warning. This is meant to reduce packing time on multiprocessor
+       machines. The required amount of memory for the delta search window
+       is however multiplied by the number of threads.
+
 pull.octopus::
        The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches
        at once.