GIT-VERIFY-PACK(1) Git Manual GIT-VERIFY-PACK(1) NAME git-verify-pack - Validate packed Git archive files SYNOPSIS git verify-pack [-v|--verbose] [-s|--stat-only] [--] .idx ... DESCRIPTION Reads given idx file for packed Git archive created with the git pack-objects command and verifies idx file and the corresponding pack file. OPTIONS .idx ... The idx files to verify. -v, --verbose After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained in the pack and a histogram of delta chain length. -s, --stat-only Do not verify the pack contents; only show the histogram of delta chain length. With --verbose, list of objects is also shown. -- Do not interpret any more arguments as options. OUTPUT FORMAT When specifying the -v option the format used is: SHA-1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile for objects that are not deltified in the pack, and SHA-1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile depth base-SHA-1 for objects that are deltified. GIT Part of the git(1) suite Git 2.20.1 04/20/2020 GIT-VERIFY-PACK(1)