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Created August 12, 2013 10:52
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When fetching in git use `-p` flag to delete stale local branches (when their tracking branches have been deleted on the remote repo).
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fetch_and_delete_stale_branches
$ git fetch -p
remote: Counting objects: 1, done.
remote: Total 1 (delta 0), reused 1 (delta 0)
Unpacking objects: 100% (1/1), done.
f9b6959..3ff6575 master -> origin/master
x [deleted] (none) -> origin/admin-review-purchase-orders
x [deleted] (none) -> origin/creator-email-notifications
x [deleted] (none) -> origin/new-purchase-order
x [deleted] (none) -> origin/po-status-changes
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