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@andy-esch
andy-esch / README.md
Last active October 15, 2016 00:10
Data Science Academy -- Oct 14, 2016
@stephenhardy
stephenhardy / git-clearHistory
Created April 26, 2013 22:14
Steps to clear out the history of a git/github repository
-- Remove the history from
rm -rf .git
-- recreate the repos from the current content only
git init
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"
-- push to the github remote repos ensuring you overwrite history
git remote add origin git@github.com:<YOUR ACCOUNT>/<YOUR REPOS>.git
@myusuf3
myusuf3 / uninstall.sh
Created April 21, 2011 03:06
how to cleanly uninstall python packages installed with python setup.py
# Next time you need to install something with python setup.py -- which should be never but things happen.
python setup.py install --record files.txt
# This will cause all the installed files to be printed to that directory.
# Then when you want to uninstall it simply run; be careful with the 'sudo'
cat files.txt | xargs sudo rm -rf