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diff --git a/Documentation/git-init-db.txt b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..febc8c811d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +git-init-db(1) +============== +v0.1, May 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-init-db - Creates an empty git object database + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-init-db' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This simply creates an empty git object database - basically a `.git` +directory and `.git/object/??/` directories. + +If the object storage directory is specified via the 'GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY' +environment variable then the sha1 directories are created underneath - +otherwise the default `.git/objects` directory is used. + +"git-init-db" won't hurt an existing repository. + + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + |