git/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt
Patrick Steinhardt d017a450ed git-verify-pack.txt: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"
Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2015-05-17 11:24:57 -07:00

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git-verify-pack(1)
==================
NAME
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git-verify-pack - Validate packed Git archive files
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git verify-pack' [-v|--verbose] [-s|--stat-only] [--] <pack>.idx ...
DESCRIPTION
-----------
Reads given idx file for packed Git archive created with the
'git pack-objects' command and verifies idx file and the
corresponding pack file.
OPTIONS
-------
<pack>.idx ...::
The idx files to verify.
-v::
--verbose::
After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained
in the pack and a histogram of delta chain length.
-s::
--stat-only::
Do not verify the pack contents; only show the histogram of delta
chain length. With `--verbose`, list of objects is also shown.
\--::
Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
OUTPUT FORMAT
-------------
When specifying the -v option the format used is:
SHA-1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile
for objects that are not deltified in the pack, and
SHA-1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile depth base-SHA-1
for objects that are deltified.
GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite