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  1. browol revised this gist Aug 16, 2023. 2 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletion.
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    git fetch -p && for branch in `git branch -vv | grep ': gone]' | awk '{print $1}'`; do git branch -D $branch; done
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    How to remove local Git branches that do not exist on the remote server?
    ```bash
    git fetch -p && for branch in `git branch -vv | grep ': gone]' | awk '{print $1}'`; do git branch -D $branch; done
    ```
  2. David created this gist Oct 30, 2017.
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    git fetch -p && for branch in `git branch -vv | grep ': gone]' | awk '{print $1}'`; do git branch -D $branch; done