Git BRanchClean - Remove local branches that have been merged

git-brc

#!/bin/bash

set -eu -o pipefail

## Git BRanchClean (removes local branches that have been merged into the current branch)

# List of branches to ignore separated by vertical bars/pipes (|)
IGNORED_BRANCHES="develop|master"

branches="$(git branch --no-column --no-color --merged | egrep -v '\* ' | sed 's/^[\* ] //' | (egrep -v "$IGNORED_BRANCHES" || true))"

if [[ -z "$branches" ]]; then
	echo "No branches to delete"
	exit
fi

echo "Following branches have been merged:"
for branch in $branches; do
	echo "- $branch"
done
echo -n "Delete? [yN]  "

read should_delete

if [[ "$should_delete" == "y" ]]; then
	for branch in $branches; do
		git branch -d "$branch"
	done
fi