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GIT-MULTI-PACK-IN(1)		  Git Manual		  GIT-MULTI-PACK-IN(1)


NAME

       git-multi-pack-index - Write and verify multi-pack-indexes


SYNOPSIS

       git multi-pack-index [--object-dir=<dir>] <verb>


DESCRIPTION

       Write or verify a multi-pack-index (MIDX) file.


OPTIONS

       --object-dir=<dir>
	   Use given directory for the location of Git objects. We check
	   <dir>/packs/multi-pack-index for the current MIDX file, and
	   <dir>/packs for the pack-files to index.

       write
	   When given as the verb, write a new MIDX file to
	   <dir>/packs/multi-pack-index.

       verify
	   When given as the verb, verify the contents of the MIDX file at
	   <dir>/packs/multi-pack-index.


EXAMPLES

       o   Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in the current .git folder.

	       $ git multi-pack-index write

       o   Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in an alternate object store.

	       $ git multi-pack-index --object-dir <alt> write

       o   Verify the MIDX file for the packfiles in the current .git folder.

	       $ git multi-pack-index verify


SEE ALSO

       See The Multi-Pack-Index Design Document[1] and The Multi-Pack-Index
       Format[2] for more information on the multi-pack-index feature.


GIT

       Part of the git(1) suite


NOTES

	1. The Multi-Pack-Index Design Document
	   git-htmldocs/technical/multi-pack-index.html

	2. The Multi-Pack-Index Format
	   git-htmldocs/technical/pack-format.html

Git 2.20.1			  12/15/2018		  GIT-MULTI-PACK-IN(1)

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