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1 git-multi-pack-index(1)
2 =======================
4 NAME
5 ----
6 git-multi-pack-index - Write and verify multi-pack-indexes
9 SYNOPSIS
10 --------
11 [verse]
12 'git multi-pack-index' [--object-dir=<dir>] <verb>
14 DESCRIPTION
15 -----------
16 Write or verify a multi-pack-index (MIDX) file.
18 OPTIONS
19 -------
21 --object-dir=<dir>::
22         Use given directory for the location of Git objects. We check
23         `<dir>/packs/multi-pack-index` for the current MIDX file, and
24         `<dir>/packs` for the pack-files to index.
26 write::
27         When given as the verb, write a new MIDX file to
28         `<dir>/packs/multi-pack-index`.
31 EXAMPLES
32 --------
34 * Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in the current .git folder.
36 -----------------------------------------------
37 $ git multi-pack-index write
38 -----------------------------------------------
40 * Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in an alternate object store.
42 -----------------------------------------------
43 $ git multi-pack-index --object-dir <alt> write
44 -----------------------------------------------
47 SEE ALSO
48 --------
49 See link:technical/multi-pack-index.html[The Multi-Pack-Index Design
50 Document] and link:technical/pack-format.html[The Multi-Pack-Index
51 Format] for more information on the multi-pack-index feature.
54 GIT
55 ---
56 Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite