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   1git-prune(1)
   2============
   3v0.99.5, Aug 2005
   4
   5NAME
   6----
   7git-prune - Prunes all unreachable objects from the object database
   8
   9
  10SYNOPSIS
  11--------
  12'git-prune' [-n]
  13
  14DESCRIPTION
  15-----------
  16
  17This runs `git-fsck-objects --unreachable` using the heads
  18specified on the command line (or `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/\*` and
  19`$GIT_DIR/refs/tags/\*` if none is specified), and prunes all
  20unreachable objects from the object database.  In addition, it
  21prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by
  22running `git prune-packed`.
  23
  24OPTIONS
  25-------
  26
  27-n::
  28        Do not remove anything; just report what it would
  29        remove.
  30
  31
  32Author
  33------
  34Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
  35
  36Documentation
  37--------------
  38Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
  39
  40GIT
  41---
  42Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
  43