From http://www.darkcoding.net/software/cleaning-up-old-git-branches/
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Switch to the main branch, usually 'develop':
git checkout develop -
Get a list of fully merged branches:
Yash Patel yashpatel2202
yashpatel2202
/ procedure-to-archive-git-branches.md
Created
October 19, 2023 06:18
— forked from zkiraly/procedure-to-archive-git-branches.md
Procedure to archive git branches.
yashpatel2202
/ git-recover-branch.md
Created
May 10, 2023 04:01
— forked from jbgo/git-recover-branch.md
How to recover a git branch you accidentally deleted
As pointed out by @johntyree in the comments, using git reflog is easier and more reliable. Thanks for the suggestion!
$ git reflog
1ed7510 HEAD@{1}: checkout: moving from develop to 1ed7510
3970d09 HEAD@{2}: checkout: moving from b-fix-build to develop
1ed7510 HEAD@{3}: commit: got everything working the way I want
70b3696 HEAD@{4}: commit: upgrade rails, do some refactoring
yashpatel2202
/ git.migrate
Created
June 27, 2022 04:39
— forked from niksumeiko/git.migrate
Moving git repository and all its branches, tags to a new remote repository keeping commits history
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # Sometimes you need to move your existing git repository | |
| # to a new remote repository (/new remote origin). | |
| # Here are a simple and quick steps that does exactly this. | |
| # | |
| # Let's assume we call "old repo" the repository you wish | |
| # to move, and "new repo" the one you wish to move to. | |
| # | |
| ### Step 1. Make sure you have a local copy of all "old repo" | |
| ### branches and tags. |