Re: Huge pack file from small unpacked objects

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 22, 2009, 18:11 UTC
Message-ID: <7veimm3mm4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <75B8C0BEE0AE2A44AA971D218D9FE99E6B06F111@VMBX125.ihostexchange.net>

Nick Triantos <nick@perceptivepixel.com> writes:

> Is there an easy way to unpack the pack file and see what's inside (including sizes)?

Unpack?

    (mkdir /var/tmp/junk &&
     cd /var/tmp/junk &&
     git init && git unpack-objects) <.git/objects/pack/pack-$that_one.pack

It might also be interesting to see

    git verify-pack -v .git/objects/pack/pack-$that_one.pack