GIT-UPDATE-SERVER(1)
NAME
git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb
servers
SYNOPSIS
git update-server-info [--force]
DESCRIPTION
A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations must have
some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and
$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover what
references and packs the server has. This command generates such
auxiliary files.
OPTIONS
- -f, --force
- Update the info files from scratch.
OUTPUT
Currently the command updates the following files. Please see
gitrepository-layout(5) for description of what they are for:
o objects/info/packs
o info/refs
AUTHOR
Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com[1]>
DOCUMENTATION
Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
GIT
Part of the git(1) suite
NOTES
- 1. gitster@pobox.com
- mailto:gitster@pobox.com