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scripts to clean up local git branches for a given repository
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delete local git branches.sh
# safe delete branches
# (deletes all MERGED branches, except dev and master)
git branch --merged | grep -v "\*" | grep -v master | grep -v dev | xargs -n 1 git branch -d
# delete branches
# (deletes all branches, except dev and master)
git branch | grep -v "\*" | grep -v master | grep -v dev | xargs -n 1 git branch -D
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