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Perhaps now is a good time to recommend the ever-popular BFG to anyone unaware: https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cle
by kerblang 4y ago
Perhaps now is a good time to recommend the ever-popular BFG to anyone unaware:
https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/
Also my team's biggest repo is a 2.5 GB checkout but gitlab (self-managed) reports it as 185MB "files" and 353 MB "storage" (no CI/CD artifacts).
- sofixa 4y agoSimilarly there's also git-filter-repo: https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo It's in Python so runs pretty much everywhere *nix out of the box.
- dnsmichi 4y ago> erhaps now is a good time to recommend the ever-popular BFG to anyone unaware: https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ Thanks for sharing this tool to help cleanup the Git history. Please be aware that it will rewrite the history, which could be very impactful to existing branches, merge requests and local clones. A similar approach is described in the documentation: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/repository/reducing_the_repo_size_using_git.html https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/repository/reducing_...