git/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt

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] [--] <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::
	After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained
	in the pack.
\--::
	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