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Created June 11, 2013 15:22
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Too many crusty old git branches? Run this to find likely candidates for deletion. It lists all the remote branches and sorts them by age.
#!/bin/sh
#
# Too many crusty old git branches? Run this to find likely candidates for deletion
# It lists all the remote branches and sorts them by age.
#
#for k in `git branch -r|awk '{print $1}'`;do echo `git show --pretty=format:"%ci %cr %cn " $k|head -n 1`\\t$k;done|sort -r
for k in `git branch -r|awk '{print $1}'`;do echo `git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr %Cred%cn %Creset" $k|head -n 1`\\t$k;done|sort -r
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