Table of Contents

• Cleanup branches
• Cleanup remote branch references

Cleanup branches howto

$ git checkout master

# Show targets before deleting
$ git branch --merged
$ git branch -d old-merged-feature
#             +-- short for '--delete'

$ git branch --no-merged
$ git branch -D old-abandoned-feature
#             +-- short for '--delete --force'

# Delete all merged, except master
$ git branch --merged | grep -vE '(master|develop)' | xargs git branch -d

Cleanup remote branch references howto

# Show targets
$ git branch --remotes
$ git remote prune origin

# prune when fetching
$ git fetch --prune