On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 09:22:09AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > +grep.threads:: > > + Number of grep worker threads, use it to tune up performance on > > + multicore machines. Default value is 8. Set to 0 to disable threading. > > + > > I am not enthused by this "Set to 0 to disable". As Zero is > magical, it would be more useful if 1 meant that threading is not > used (i.e. there is only 1 worker), and 0 meant that we would > automatically pick some reasonable parallelism for you (and we > promise that the our choice would not be outrageously wrong), or > something like that.
Not just useful, but consistent with other parts of git, like pack.threads, where "0" already means "autodetect". -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
