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Delete all commit history in github repository
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git-deleteHistory
#Checkout
git checkout --orphan <LATEST BRANCH>
#Add all the files
git add -A
#Commit the changes
git commit -am <COMMIT MESSAGE>
#Delete the branch
git branch -D master
#Rename the current branch to master
git branch -m master
#Force update your repository
git push -f origin master
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