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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-fsck-cache.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 3 |
4 files changed, 67 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 48fb37769c..2131a29993 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -9,12 +9,13 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type information for repository objects SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-cat-file' (-t | <type>) <object> +'git-cat-file' (-t | -s | <type>) <object> DESCRIPTION ----------- Provides content or type of objects in the repository. The type -is required if '-t' is not being used to find the object type. +is required unless '-t' is used to find the object type, +or '-s' is used to find the object size. OPTIONS ------- @@ -25,6 +26,10 @@ OPTIONS Instead of the content, show the object type identified by <object>. +-s:: + Instead of the content, show the object size identified by + <object>. + <type>:: Typically this matches the real type of <object> but asking for a type that can trivially dereferenced from the given @@ -35,7 +40,8 @@ OPTIONS OUTPUT ------ -If '-t' is specified, one of the <type>. +If '-t' is specified, one of the <type>. If '-s' is specified, +the size of the <object> in bytes. Otherwise the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the <object> will be returned. diff --git a/Documentation/git-fsck-cache.txt b/Documentation/git-fsck-cache.txt index 0ef01c3ffc..f1c18c10d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fsck-cache.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fsck-cache.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-fsck-cache - Verifies the connectivity and validity of the objects in the da SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-fsck-cache' [--tags] [--root] [--unreachable] [--cache] [<object>*] +'git-fsck-cache' [--tags] [--root] [--unreachable] [--cache] [--standalone | --full] [<object>*] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -37,6 +37,22 @@ OPTIONS Consider any object recorded in the cache also as a head node for an unreachability trace. +--standalone:: + Limit checks to the contents of GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY + (.git/objects), making sure that it is consistent and + complete without referring to objects found in alternate + object pools listed in GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES, + nor packed GIT archives found in .git/objects/pack; + cannot be used with --full. + +--full:: + Check not just objects in GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY + (.git/objects), but also the ones found in alternate + object pools listed in GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES, + and in packed GIT archives found in .git/objects/pack + and corresponding pack subdirectories in alternate + object pools; cannot be used with --standalone. + It tests SHA1 and general object sanity, and it does full tracking of the resulting reachability and everything else. It prints out any corruption it finds (missing or bad objects), and if you use the diff --git a/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2df77de0f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +git-verify-pack(1) +================== +v0.1, June 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-verify-pack - Validate packed GIT archive files. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-verify-pack' <pack>.idx ... + + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Reads given idx file for packed GIT archive created with +git-pack-objects command and verifies idx file and the +corresponding pack file. + +OPTIONS +------- +<pack>.idx ...:: + The idx files to verify. + + +Author +------ +Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 5252ee8284..797eb33278 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ link:git-tar-tree.html[git-tar-tree]:: link:git-unpack-file.html[git-unpack-file]:: Creates a temporary file with a blob's contents +link:git-verify-pack.html[git-verify-pack]:: + Validates packed GIT archive files + The interrogate commands may create files - and you can force them to touch the working file set - but in general they don't |