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`git purge` command to delete local branches that have been deleted on remote
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git-purge
#!/usr/bin/env sh
set -e
echo "Pulling latest code..."
git pull
echo "Deleting local branches that were removed in remote..."
git fetch -p
git branch -vv | awk '/: gone]/{print $1}' | xargs git branch -D
echo "Remaining local branches:"
git branch -vv
echo "Done."
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bwbohl commented Apr 2, 2025

nice, many thanks!

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