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Re: capturing the packfile from git-upload-pack

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Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Apr 15, 2011, 15:46 UTC
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On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 23:22, madmarcos <fru574@my.utsa.edu> wrote:
> is there a git command that can capture in a separate file the packfile that
> is generated and transmitted from a "want"ed branch during the
> git-upload-pack command? I need a good sample to study.
No.

But you can create an input file yourself, the pkt-line format is pretty simple. Pipe the input to git-upload-pack, and it will spit back the response. :-)

-- 
Shawn.
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