git-update-server-info(1)

NAME

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

SYNOPSIS

   git update-server-info [--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
       Update the info files from scratch.

OUTPUT

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

   *   objects/info/packs

   *   info/refs

GIT

   Part of the git(1) suite

                                                       GIT-UPDATE-SERVER()

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