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diff --git a/config.txt b/config.txt index 220b937..b233fe5 100644 --- a/config.txt +++ b/config.txt
@@ -413,6 +413,15 @@ journalling (traditional UNIX filesystems) or that only journal metadata and not file contents (OS X's HFS+, or Linux ext3 with "data=writeback"). +core.preloadindex:: + Enable parallel index preload for operations like 'git diff' ++ +This can speed up operations like 'git diff' and 'git status' especially +on filesystems like NFS that have weak caching semantics and thus +relatively high IO latencies. With this set to 'true', git will do the +index comparison to the filesystem data in parallel, allowing +overlapping IO's. + alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation @@ -820,7 +829,7 @@ repositories at the expense of less thorough copy detection. gui.copyblamethreshold:: - Specifies the theshold to use in 'git gui blame' original location + Specifies the threshold to use in 'git gui blame' original location detection, measured in alphanumeric characters. See the linkgit:git-blame[1] manual for more information on copy detection.