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  10. .TH "GIT\-WRITE\-TREE" "1" "2025-03-14" "Git 2\&.49\&.0" "Git Manual"
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  30. .SH "NAME"
  31. git-write-tree \- Create a tree object from the current index
  32. .SH "SYNOPSIS"
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  34. .nf
  35. \fIgit write\-tree\fR [\-\-missing\-ok] [\-\-prefix=<prefix>/]
  36. .fi
  37. .SH "DESCRIPTION"
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  39. Creates a tree object using the current index\&. The name of the new tree object is printed to standard output\&.
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  41. The index must be in a fully merged state\&.
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  43. Conceptually, \fIgit write\-tree\fR sync()s the current index contents into a set of tree files\&. In order to have that match what is actually in your directory right now, you need to have done a \fIgit update\-index\fR phase before you did the \fIgit write\-tree\fR\&.
  44. .SH "OPTIONS"
  45. .PP
  46. \-\-missing\-ok
  47. .RS 4
  48. Normally
  49. \fIgit write\-tree\fR
  50. ensures that the objects referenced by the directory exist in the object database\&. This option disables this check\&.
  51. .RE
  52. .PP
  53. \-\-prefix=<prefix>/
  54. .RS 4
  55. Writes a tree object that represents a subdirectory
  56. \fI<prefix>\fR\&. This can be used to write the tree object for a subproject that is in the named subdirectory\&.
  57. .RE
  58. .SH "GIT"
  59. .sp
  60. Part of the \fBgit\fR(1) suite