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Drop local branches which have been removed from remote.
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Drop local branches which have been removed from remote.

git branch -vv | awk '/gone/ {print $1}' | xargs git branch -d`

Warning:

It uses the word gone in the output of git branch -vv so if your commit line has that it can become a false positive.

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