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.TH "GIT\-UPLOAD\-ARCHIVE" "1" "02/24/2014" "Git 1\&.9\&.0" "Git Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
git-upload-archive \- Send archive back to git\-archive
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
.nf
\fIgit upload\-archive\fR <directory>
.fi
.sp
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.sp
Invoked by \fIgit archive \-\-remote\fR and sends a generated archive to the other end over the Git protocol\&.
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This command is usually not invoked directly by the end user\&. The UI for the protocol is on the \fIgit archive\fR side, and the program pair is meant to be used to get an archive from a remote repository\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
<directory>
.RS 4
The repository to get a tar archive from\&.
.RE
.SH "GIT"
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Part of the \fBgit\fR(1) suite