core\&.compression
An integer \-1\&.\&.9, indicating the compression level for objects that are not in a pack file\&. \-1 is the zlib and git default\&. 0 means no compression, and 1\&.\&.9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being slowest\&.
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+core\&.legacyheaders
+A boolean which enables the legacy object header format in case you want to interoperate with old clients accessing the object database directly (where the "http://" and "rsync://" protocols count as direct access)\&.
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alias\&.*
Command aliases for the \fBgit\fR(1) command wrapper \- e\&.g\&. after defining "alias\&.last = cat\-file commit HEAD", the invocation "git last" is equivalent to "git cat\-file commit HEAD"\&. To avoid confusion and troubles with script usage, aliases that hide existing git commands are ignored\&. Arguments are split by spaces, the usual shell quoting and escaping is supported\&. quote pair and a backslash can be used to quote them\&.