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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 1e09a57c8c..e37b9d6bb4 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -996,8 +996,12 @@ remotes.<group>:: <group>". See linkgit:git-remote[1]. repack.usedeltabaseoffset:: - Allow linkgit:git-repack[1] to create packs that uses - delta-base offset. Defaults to false. + By default, linkgit:git-repack[1] creates packs that use + delta-base offset. If you need to share your repository with + git older than version 1.4.4, either directly or via a dumb + protocol such as http, then you need to set this option to + "false" and repack. Access from old git versions over the + native protocol are unaffected by this option. show.difftree:: The default linkgit:git-diff-tree[1] arguments to be used |