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It would be really helpful to go into some detail on the steps taken to clean up the git history.
by jbergknoff 12y ago
It would be really helpful to go into some detail on the steps taken to clean up the git history.
- albertzeyer 12y agoRemoving directories is simple. http://git-scm.com/docs/git-filter-branch http://git-scm.com/docs/git-filter-branch But you can do almost anything via custom scripts.
- jerf 12y agoIt isn't what they did, but my recommendation for most such use cases is the BFG Repo-Cleaner: https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ Don't be deceived by the "java" invocations, it's written in Scala, so it's HN-approved!