https://git-scm.com/docs/git-filter-branch BFG java $ wget http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/madgag/bfg/1.13.0/bfg-1.13.0.jar $ gitclone--mirror git://github.com/xgqfrms/remove-git-history.git# cd remove-git-hi
gitrevert<sha1-commit-hash> Here, the main point is thatgit revertdoes not delete the specific middle commit. To delete it entirely from the history, we have to rungit rebasealong with the interactive argument with it, which is as follows: ...
Maybe you want to publish a project but don’t want everyone to see what mess you created before your initial release. Maybe you want to hand over a Git repository to a third party who should not peek into your complete git commit history. Whatever the reason, here is how you can get ...
In large and complex projects, the commit history can become over-encumbered with changes, updates, and fixes. And some of these changes simply don’t need to be there. Sometimes, a file might be committed that doesn’t do any favors to the project’s progress or clarity – like an expe...
To delete commits from a remote server, first, you will need to remove them from your local history. 1.1 For consecutive commits from the top If the commits you want to remove are placed at the top of your commit history, use thegit reset --hardcommand with theHEADobject and the number...
Our commit history looks like this: We do not have our comment with sensitive information. Also correct! But if we look at our Bitbucket repository, we still have our sensitive info comment: That is because we did not push our changes form our local repository to our Bitbucket ...
Deleting a file completely from your Git history If you've committed a large file to your repository that takes up a large amount of disk space, simply removing it in a commit will not actually help. This is because Git doesn't actually fully delete the file when you remove it from your...
Git Squash is a Git feature that allows a dev to simplify the Git tree by merging sequential commits into one another. Basically, you start by choosing a base commit and merging all changes from the next commits into this one. This essentially makes it the same as having all the changes ...
In this article, we’ll explore various methods to delete local commits in Git. You’ll learn how to remove a single commit as well as multiple commits, ensuring that you can keep your commit history tidy. Let’s dive in and discover how to manage your commits like a pro!
Check the short version of the merged commit SHA-hash history. Execute the “git rebase i <commit-id>” command to remove the merge commit from the Git history and verify it. Step 1: Switch to Git Root Directory At first, execute the “cd” command and redirect to the Git root folder...