[DEPRECATED] Use git commands for delete merged branches instead of this code
Original issues: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6127328/how-do-i-delete-all-git-branches-which-have-been-merged
Code:
git branch --merged | egrep -v "(^\*|master|main|dev)" | xargs git branch -d
It delete all merged branches in the master|main|dev branches.
The script deletes old remote and local branches of your git-repository in interactive mode
Just run script.sh
./script.sh
Each time a confirmation is requested to delete a branch. Press enter for delete branch or any symbol for cancel.
You may specify exit for stop script.
Branch: origin/some_branch, Created At: 2017-05-26 Author: frops
Are you sure to delete remote branch some_branch? [press any symbol for cancel or just enter for delete]
exit
Exited
Use Docker and run as in Linux
docker run -v $(pwd):/app frops/git_remove_branches ./script.sh -m 12
-m|--month – age of making branches in the months you want to delete
-f|--force – the force mode, in which branches are deleted without confirmation. Please, be careful. I'am not recomended use this command. Use it in exceptional cases!
Delete branches older then 6 month:
./script.sh
Delete branches older then 24 month (2 years):
./script.sh -m 24
Delete branches older then 6 month in force mode.
Please, be careful with this command.
./script.sh -f