1git-update-server-info(1) 2========================= 3 4NAME 5---- 6git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers 7 8 9SYNOPSIS 10-------- 11[verse] 12'git update-server-info' 13 14DESCRIPTION 15----------- 16A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations must 17have some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and 18$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover 19what references and packs the server has. This command 20generates such auxiliary files. 21 22OUTPUT 23------ 24 25Currently the command updates the following files. Please see 26linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] for description of 27what they are for: 28 29* objects/info/packs 30 31* info/refs 32 33GIT 34--- 35Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite