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1git-update-server-info(1)
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4NAME
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6git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers
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9SYNOPSIS
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7791a1d9 11[verse]
b1889c36 12'git update-server-info' [--force]
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14DESCRIPTION
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80248b2e 16A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations must
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17have some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and
18$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover
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19what references and packs the server has. This command
20generates such auxiliary files.
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23OPTIONS
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25
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26-f::
27--force::
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28 Update the info files from scratch.
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31OUTPUT
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34Currently the command updates the following files. Please see
6998e4db 35linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] for description of
30eba7bf 36what they are for:
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38* objects/info/packs
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40* info/refs
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42GIT
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9e1f0a85 44Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite