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   1git-show-index(1)
   2=================
   3
   4NAME
   5----
   6git-show-index - Show packed archive index
   7
   8
   9SYNOPSIS
  10--------
  11[verse]
  12'git show-index'
  13
  14
  15DESCRIPTION
  16-----------
  17Read the idx file for a Git packfile created with
  18'git pack-objects' command from the standard input, and
  19dump its contents.
  20
  21The information it outputs is subset of what you can get from
  22'git verify-pack -v'; this command only shows the packfile
  23offset and SHA-1 of each object.
  24
  25GIT
  26---
  27Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite