1GIT-UPDATE-SERVER()                                        GIT-UPDATE-SERVER()
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NAME

6       git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb
7       servers
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SYNOPSIS

10       git update-server-info [--force]
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DESCRIPTION

13       A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations must have
14       some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and
15       $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover what
16       references and packs the server has. This command generates such
17       auxiliary files.
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OPTIONS

20       -f, --force
21           Update the info files from scratch.
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OUTPUT

24       Currently the command updates the following files. Please see
25       gitrepository-layout(5) for description of what they are for:
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27       ·   objects/info/packs
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AUTHOR

32       Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com[1]>
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DOCUMENTATION

35       Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
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GIT

38       Part of the git(1) suite
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NOTES

41        1. gitster@pobox.com
42           mailto:gitster@pobox.com
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