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git-prune(1)
============

NAME
----
git-prune - Prunes all unreachable objects from the object database


SYNOPSIS
--------
'git-prune' [-n]

DESCRIPTION
-----------

This runs `git-fsck-objects --unreachable` using the heads
specified on the command line (or `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/\*` and
`$GIT_DIR/refs/tags/\*` if none is specified), and prunes all
unreachable objects from the object database.  In addition, it
prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by
running `git prune-packed`.

OPTIONS
-------

-n::
	Do not remove anything; just report what it would
	remove.


Author
------
Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

Documentation
--------------
Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.

GIT
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Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite