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   1git-verify-pack(1)
   2==================
   3
   4NAME
   5----
   6git-verify-pack - Validate packed Git archive files
   7
   8
   9SYNOPSIS
  10--------
  11[verse]
  12'git verify-pack' [-v|--verbose] [-s|--stat-only] [--] <pack>.idx ...
  13
  14
  15DESCRIPTION
  16-----------
  17Reads given idx file for packed Git archive created with the
  18'git pack-objects' command and verifies idx file and the
  19corresponding pack file.
  20
  21OPTIONS
  22-------
  23<pack>.idx ...::
  24        The idx files to verify.
  25
  26-v::
  27--verbose::
  28        After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained
  29        in the pack and a histogram of delta chain length.
  30
  31-s::
  32--stat-only::
  33        Do not verify the pack contents; only show the histogram of delta
  34        chain length.  With `--verbose`, list of objects is also shown.
  35
  36\--::
  37        Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
  38
  39OUTPUT FORMAT
  40-------------
  41When specifying the -v option the format used is:
  42
  43        SHA-1 type size size-in-pack-file offset-in-packfile
  44
  45for objects that are not deltified in the pack, and
  46
  47        SHA-1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile depth base-SHA-1
  48
  49for objects that are deltified.
  50
  51GIT
  52---
  53Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite