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Remove old git remote branches
#!/bin/bash
# run with caution! Change the date on line 4
for k in $(git branch -r | sed /\*/d); do
if [ -z "$(git log -1 --since='2 month ago' -s $k)" ]; then
branch_name_with_no_origin=$(echo $k | sed -e "s/origin\///")
echo deleting branch: $branch_name_with_no_origin
git push origin --delete $branch_name_with_no_origin
fi
done
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