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git-verify-pack(1)
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NAME
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git-verify-pack - Validate packed git archive files
SYNOPSIS
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'git verify-pack' [-v|--verbose] [--] <pack>.idx ...
DESCRIPTION
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Reads given idx file for packed git archive created with the
'git-pack-objects' command and verifies idx file and the
corresponding pack file.
OPTIONS
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<pack>.idx ...::
The idx files to verify.
-v::
--verbose::
After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained
in the pack and a histogram of delta chain length.
-s::
--stat-only::
Do not verify the pack contents; only show the histogram of delta
chain length. With `--verbose`, list of objects is also shown.
\--::
Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
OUTPUT FORMAT
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When specifying the -v option the format used is:
SHA1 type size size-in-pack-file offset-in-packfile
for objects that are not deltified in the pack, and
SHA1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile depth base-SHA1
for objects that are deltified.
Author
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Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation
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Documentation by Junio C Hamano
GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite