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Using BFG to clean out old binary assets from Git repository.

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Using BFG to clean out old binary assets from Git repository

Reference: http://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/

Example

$ wget http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/madgag/bfg/1.11.8/bfg-1.11.8.jar
$ git clone [email protected]:org-name/repo-name.git repo-name.cleanup
$ java -jar bfg-1.11.8.jar --delete-files '*.{gif,jpg,png}' repo-name.cleanup
$ cd repo-name.cleanup
$ git gc --prune=now --aggressive