gc --auto: raise default auto pack limit from 20 to 50
Recent discussion on the list, with the improvement f7c22cc (always start
looking up objects in the last used pack first, 2007-05-30) brought in,
reached the concensus that the current default 20 is too low.
Reference: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/77586
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 0865f4e..3017d64 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
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. The
- default value is 20. Setting this to 0 disables it.
+ default value is 50. Setting this to 0 disables it.
gc.packrefs::
`git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by
diff --git a/builtin-gc.c b/builtin-gc.c
index 509bb9c..8cef36f 100644
--- a/builtin-gc.c
+++ b/builtin-gc.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
static int pack_refs = 1;
static int aggressive_window = -1;
static int gc_auto_threshold = 6700;
-static int gc_auto_pack_limit = 20;
+static int gc_auto_pack_limit = 50;
static char *prune_expire = "2.weeks.ago";
#define MAX_ADD 10
