git-update-server-info(1)

NAME#

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

SYNOPSIS#

git update-server-info\n [-f | --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

OUTPUT#

Currently the command updates the following files. Please see gitrepository-layout(5) for a description of what they are for:

GIT#

Part of the git(1) suite