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1 | git-prune(1) |
2 | ============ | |
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3 | |
4 | NAME | |
5 | ---- | |
215a7ad1 | 6 | git-prune - Prunes all unreachable objects from the object database |
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7 | |
8 | ||
9 | SYNOPSIS | |
10 | -------- | |
c82365dc | 11 | 'git-prune' [-n] [--] [<head>...] |
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12 | |
13 | DESCRIPTION | |
14 | ----------- | |
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16 | This runs `git-fsck-objects --unreachable` using all the refs |
17 | available in `$GIT_DIR/refs`, optionally with additional set of | |
18 | objects specified on the command line, and prunes all | |
19 | objects unreachable from any of these head objects from the object database. | |
20 | In addition, it | |
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21 | prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by |
22 | running `git prune-packed`. | |
23 | ||
24 | OPTIONS | |
25 | ------- | |
26 | ||
27 | -n:: | |
28 | Do not remove anything; just report what it would | |
29 | remove. | |
2cf565c5 | 30 | |
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31 | --:: |
32 | Do not interpret any more arguments as options. | |
33 | ||
34 | <head>...:: | |
2b86976b | 35 | In addition to objects |
c82365dc | 36 | reachable from any of our references, keep objects |
2b86976b | 37 | reachable from listed <head>s. |
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38 | |
39 | EXAMPLE | |
40 | ------- | |
41 | ||
2b86976b | 42 | To prune objects not used by your repository nor another that |
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43 | borrows from your repository via its |
44 | `.git/objects/info/alternates`: | |
45 | ||
46 | ------------ | |
2b86976b | 47 | $ git prune $(cd ../another && $(git-rev-parse --all)) |
c82365dc | 48 | ------------ |
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49 | |
50 | Author | |
51 | ------ | |
52 | Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> | |
53 | ||
54 | Documentation | |
55 | -------------- | |
56 | Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. | |
57 | ||
58 | GIT | |
59 | --- | |
a7154e91 | 60 | Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite |
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