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