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GIT-UPDATE-SERVER(1)			     GIT-UPDATE-SERVER(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 auxil-
       iary files.

OPTIONS
       -f, --force
	      Update the info files from scratch.

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

       o  objects/info/packs

       o  info/refs

AUTHOR
       Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com: mailto:gitster@pobox.com>

DOCUMENTATION
       Documentation by Junio C Hamano.

GIT
       Part of the git(1) suite

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