linux man page for git-upload-archive

GIT-UPLOAD-ARCHIVE(1)						    Git Manual						     GIT-UPLOAD-ARCHIVE(1)

NAME
       git-upload-archive - Send archive back to git-archive

SYNOPSIS
       git upload-archive <directory>

DESCRIPTION
       Invoked by git archive --remote and sends a generated archive to the other end over the Git protocol.

       This command is usually not invoked directly by the end user. The UI for the protocol is on the git archive side, and the program pair is
       meant to be used to get an archive from a remote repository.

OPTIONS
       <directory>
	   The repository to get a tar archive from.

GIT
       Part of the git(1) suite

Git 1.8.5.3							    01/14/2014						     GIT-UPLOAD-ARCHIVE(1)