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1 | git-prune(1) |
| 2 | ============ | |
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3 | |
| 4 | NAME | |
| 5 | ---- | |
| 29cf5e12 | 6 | git-prune - Prune all unreachable objects from the object database |
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7 | |
| 8 | ||
| 9 | SYNOPSIS | |
| 10 | -------- | |
| f01913e4 | 11 | 'git-prune' [-n] [--expire <expire>] [--] [<head>...] |
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12 | |
| 13 | DESCRIPTION | |
| 14 | ----------- | |
| f85a4191 | 15 | |
| df391b19 | 16 | This runs `git-fsck --unreachable` using all the refs |
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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 | |
| e994004f | 31 | \--:: |
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32 | Do not interpret any more arguments as options. |
| 33 | ||
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34 | \--expire <time>:: |
| 35 | Only expire loose objects older than <time>. | |
| 36 | ||
| c82365dc | 37 | <head>...:: |
| 2b86976b | 38 | In addition to objects |
| c82365dc | 39 | reachable from any of our references, keep objects |
| 2b86976b | 40 | reachable from listed <head>s. |
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41 | |
| 42 | EXAMPLE | |
| 43 | ------- | |
| 44 | ||
| 2b86976b | 45 | To prune objects not used by your repository nor another that |
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46 | borrows from your repository via its |
| 47 | `.git/objects/info/alternates`: | |
| 48 | ||
| 49 | ------------ | |
| 2b86976b | 50 | $ git prune $(cd ../another && $(git-rev-parse --all)) |
| c82365dc | 51 | ------------ |
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52 | |
| 53 | Author | |
| 54 | ------ | |
| 55 | Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> | |
| 56 | ||
| 57 | Documentation | |
| 58 | -------------- | |
| 59 | Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. | |
| 60 | ||
| 61 | GIT | |
| 62 | --- | |
| 5162e697 | 63 | Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite |