git-multi-pack-index - Write and verify multi-pack-indexes
git multi-pack-index [--object-dir=<dir>] <verb>
Write or verify a multi-pack-index (MIDX) file.
--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.
•Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in the
current .git folder.
$ git multi-pack-index write
•Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in an
alternate object store.
$ git multi-pack-index --object-dir <alt> write
•Verify the MIDX file for the packfiles in the
current .git folder.
$ git multi-pack-index verify
See The Multi-Pack-Index Design Document[1] and The
Multi-Pack-Index Format[2] for more information on the multi-pack-index
feature.
- 1.
- The Multi-Pack-Index Design Document
file:///usr/share/doc/git/html/technical/multi-pack-index.html
- 2.
- The Multi-Pack-Index Format
file:///usr/share/doc/git/html/technical/pack-format.html