| GIT-UPDATE-SERVER() | GIT-UPDATE-SERVER() |
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:
•objects/info/packs
•info/refs
GIT¶
Part of the git(1) suite