# git-relink(1) Manual Page

## NAME

git-relink - Hardlink common objects in local repositories

## SYNOPSIS

    git relink [--safe] <dir>…​ <master_dir>

## DESCRIPTION

This will scan 1 or more object repositories and look for objects in common with a master repository. Objects not already hardlinked to the master repository will be replaced with a hardlink to the master repository.

## OPTIONS

--safe

  Stops if two objects with the same hash exist but have different sizes. Default is to warn and continue.

<dir>

  Directories containing a .git/objects/ subdirectory.

## GIT

Part of the git(1) suite