git-show-index(1) - Linux man page
Name
git-show-index - Show packed archive index
Synopsis
git show-index < idx-file
Description
Reads given idx file for packed git archive created with git pack-objects command, and dumps its contents.
The information it outputs is subset of what you can get from git verify-pack -v; this command only shows the packfile offset and SHA1 of each object.
Author
Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org [1] >
Documentation
Documentation by Junio C Hamano
Git
Part of the git(1) suite