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working directory. With many files, commands such as `git status` and
`git checkout` may be slow and these new defaults improve performance:
+
+* `index.skipHash=true` speeds up index writes by not computing a trailing
+ checksum. Note that this will cause Git versions earlier than 2.13.0 to
+ refuse to parse the index and Git versions earlier than 2.40.0 will report
+ a corrupted index during `git fsck`.
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* `index.version=4` enables path-prefix compression in the index.
+
* `core.untrackedCache=true` enables the untracked cache. This setting assumes