Force pruning of a bitbucket repo

force_prune_bitbucket.sh

# bitbucket reposize not the same as you see locally?
# run this once in a while to force GC on your bitbucket repo.
# run it BEFORE you reach your 2G limit of course.
# see https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucket/reduce-repository-size-321848262.html#Reducerepositorysize-Removetherepositorylimitation
git pull
touch bitbucket_should_prune_automatically
git add bitbucket_should_prune_automatically
git commit -m "But we need to force it by doing weird stuff"
git push
git reset --hard HEAD^1
git push -f
echo "Check your bitbucket repo size"

The windows equivalent

@echo off
:: bitbucket reposize not the same as you see locally?
:: bitbucket reposize not the same as you see locally?
:: run this once in a while to force GC on your bitbucket repo.
:: run it BEFORE you reach your 2G limit of course.
:: see https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucket/reduce-repository-size-321848262.html#Reducerepositorysize-Removetherepositorylimitation
git pull
echo $null >> bitbucket_should_prune_automatically
git add bitbucket_should_prune_automatically
git commit -m "But we need to force it by doing weird stuff"
git push
git reset --hard HEAD^1
git push -f
echo "Check your bitbucket repo size"