git/Documentation/git-upload-archive.txt

git-upload-archive(1)
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NAME
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git-upload-archive - Send archive back to git-archive


SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'git upload-archive' <directory>

DESCRIPTION
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Invoked by 'git archive --remote' and sends a generated archive to the
other end over the git protocol.

This command is usually not invoked directly by the end user.  The UI
for the protocol is on the 'git archive' side, and the program pair
is meant to be used to get an archive from a remote repository.

OPTIONS
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<directory>::
	The repository to get a tar archive from.

GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite