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# -------------------------------------------------------
# SCM Breeze - Streamline your SCM workflow.
# Copyright 2011 Nathan Broadbent (http://madebynathan.com). All Rights Reserved.
# Released under the LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License)
# -------------------------------------------------------
# -----------------------------------------------------------------
# Git Tools
# - Please feel free to add your own git scripts, and send me a pull request
# at https://github.com/ndbroadbent/scm_breeze
# -----------------------------------------------------------------
# Remove files/folders from git history
# -------------------------------------------------------------------
# To use it, cd to your repository's root and then run the function
# with a list of paths you want to delete. e.g. git_remove_history path1 path2
# Original Author: David Underhill
git_remove_history() {
# Make sure we're at the root of a git repo
if [ ! -d .git ]; then
echo "Error: must run this script from the root of a git repository"
return
fi
# Remove all paths passed as arguments from the history of the repo
files=$@
git filter-branch --index-filter "git rm -rf --cached --ignore-unmatch $files" HEAD
# Remove the temporary history git-filter-branch otherwise leaves behind for a long time
rm -rf .git/refs/original/ && git reflog expire --all && git gc --aggressive --prune
}
# Set default remote and merge for a git branch (pull and push)
# Usage: git_set_default_remote(branch = master, remote = origin)
git_set_default_remote() {
if [ -n "$1" ]; then branch="$1"; else branch="master"; fi
if [ -n "$2" ]; then remote="$2"; else remote="origin"; fi
echo "branch.$branch.remote: $remote"
echo "branch.$branch.merge: refs/heads/$branch"
git config branch.$branch.remote $remote
git config branch.$branch.merge refs/heads/$branch
}