1git-multi-pack-index(1) 2======================= 3 4NAME 5---- 6git-multi-pack-index - Write and verify multi-pack-indexes 7 8 9SYNOPSIS 10-------- 11[verse] 12'git multi-pack-index' [--object-dir=<dir>] <subcommand> 13 14DESCRIPTION 15----------- 16Write or verify a multi-pack-index (MIDX) file. 17 18OPTIONS 19------- 20 21--object-dir=<dir>:: 22 Use given directory for the location of Git objects. We check 23 `<dir>/packs/multi-pack-index` for the current MIDX file, and 24 `<dir>/packs` for the pack-files to index. 25 26The following subcommands are available: 27 28write:: 29 Write a new MIDX file. 30 31verify:: 32 Verify the contents of the MIDX file. 33 34 35EXAMPLES 36-------- 37 38* Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in the current .git folder. 39+ 40----------------------------------------------- 41$ git multi-pack-index write 42----------------------------------------------- 43 44* Write a MIDX file for the packfiles in an alternate object store. 45+ 46----------------------------------------------- 47$ git multi-pack-index --object-dir <alt> write 48----------------------------------------------- 49 50* Verify the MIDX file for the packfiles in the current .git folder. 51+ 52----------------------------------------------- 53$ git multi-pack-index verify 54----------------------------------------------- 55 56 57SEE ALSO 58-------- 59See link:technical/multi-pack-index.html[The Multi-Pack-Index Design 60Document] and link:technical/pack-format.html[The Multi-Pack-Index 61Format] for more information on the multi-pack-index feature. 62 63 64GIT 65--- 66Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite