Re: [PATCH] Documentation: pruning recipe for destructive filter-branch
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From: Jan Krüger <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:46:10
Hi, On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:14:39 +0100, Thomas Rast [off-list ref] wrote:
Add a section about how to shrink a repository's size after running git-filter-branch to remove large blobs from history.
Good idea.
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+* Expire all reflogs with `git reflog expire \--expire=now \--all`. + +* Repack to remove packed objects with `git repack -ad`. + +* Prune unpacked unreferenced objects with `git prune \--expire=now`.
Is the --expire=now actually needed for prune? The way I read it git-prune(1), it defaults to pruning everything anyway. -Jan