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4 <article lang="en" id="git-update-server-info(1)">
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6 <title>git-update-server-info(1)</title>
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8 <primary>git-update-server-info(1)</primary>
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11 <simplesect id="_name">
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13 <simpara>git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers</simpara>
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15 <simplesect id="_synopsis">
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16 <title>SYNOPSIS</title>
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18 <literallayout><emphasis>git update-server-info</emphasis> [--force]</literallayout>
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21 <simplesect id="_description">
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22 <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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23 <simpara>A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations must
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24 have some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and
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25 $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover
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26 what references and packs the server has. This command
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27 generates such auxiliary files.</simpara>
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29 <simplesect id="_options">
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30 <title>OPTIONS</title>
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41 Update the info files from scratch.
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47 <simplesect id="_output">
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48 <title>OUTPUT</title>
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49 <simpara>Currently the command updates the following files. Please see
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50 <xref linkend="gitrepository-layout(5)" /> for description of
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51 what they are for:</simpara>
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65 <simplesect id="_git">
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67 <simpara>Part of the <xref linkend="git(1)" /> suite</simpara>
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