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-rw-r--r--Documentation/fsck-msgids.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-refs.txt13
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fsck-msgids.txt b/Documentation/fsck-msgids.txt
index f643585a34..68a2801f15 100644
--- a/Documentation/fsck-msgids.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fsck-msgids.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
`badParentSha1`::
(ERROR) A commit object has a bad parent sha1.
+`badRefFiletype`::
+ (ERROR) A ref has a bad file type.
+
+`badRefName`::
+ (ERROR) A ref has an invalid format.
+
`badTagName`::
(INFO) A tag has an invalid format.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-refs.txt b/Documentation/git-refs.txt
index 5b99e04385..ce31f93061 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-refs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-refs.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git refs migrate' --ref-format=<format> [--dry-run]
+'git refs verify' [--strict] [--verbose]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -22,6 +23,9 @@ COMMANDS
migrate::
Migrate ref store between different formats.
+verify::
+ Verify reference database consistency.
+
OPTIONS
-------
@@ -39,6 +43,15 @@ include::ref-storage-format.txt[]
can be used to double check that the migration works as expected before
performing the actual migration.
+The following options are specific to 'git refs verify':
+
+--strict::
+ Enable stricter error checking. This will cause warnings to be
+ reported as errors. See linkgit:git-fsck[1].
+
+--verbose::
+ When verifying the reference database consistency, be chatty.
+
KNOWN LIMITATIONS
-----------------