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Prunes local branches no longer in the remote
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git-full-pune
#!/bin/bash
# Prunes local branches no longer in the remote
echo -e "git fetch -p"
git fetch -p
echo -e "git remote prune origin"
git remote prune origin
for branch in $(git for-each-ref --format '%(refname) %(upstream:track)' refs/heads | awk '$2 == "[gone]" {sub("refs/heads/", "", $1); print $1}'); do
echo -e "git branch -D \"$branch\""
git branch -D "$branch"
done
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