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authorEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2024-04-28 21:15:24 +0000
committerEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2024-04-29 17:10:02 +0000
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git multi-pack-index files were creating swap storms and OOM-ing
on my system; so providing an option to disable it seems prudent
given the minor startup time regression.
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@@ -192,6 +192,13 @@ external indices are configured.
 Do not update the C<all> external index by default.  This negates
 all uses of C<-E> / C<--update-extindex=> on the command-line.
 
+=item --no-multi-pack-index
+
+Disables writing the multi-pack-index when using L</--update-extindex>.
+See L<public-inbox-extindex(1)/--no-multi-pack-index> for details.
+
+Available in public-inbox 2.0.0+
+
 =item --since=DATESTRING
 
 =item --after=DATESTRING