How to delete/prune old local git branches
October 27th, 2018
When you delete a branch with git, and push those changes, you might see that your local repo still has that branch in the list
What this basically does is fetch all the branches and all the ones with a ‘gone’ attribute, (meaning deleted remotely), then we will remove them.
You can view the branches and what their attribute is yourself by typing
Of course, you need to prune
the branches on the remote git server
To make sure all is good, just re-list your branches, (local and remote)
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