The issue: There is a folder in my GitHub repo, in a branch called 'my-branch' and it needs to be removed. It is not the last commit. Details of issu ...
The issue: There is a folder in my GitHub repo, in a branch called 'my-branch' and it needs to be removed. It is not the last commit. Details of issu ...
I've been advised to use the BFG Repo-Cleaner as my local repo that I want to push contains files too large to push to GitHub. These files (above abou ...
Problem: Accidentally commited a large file, and it wasn't the most recent commit, so now I have to dig it out of my history (because of GitHub file ...
I am following the steps from below link to remove the secrets from git history. https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/ But the history is not g ...
I used the "BFG Repo Cleaner" to remove a folder (target) I accidentally tracked and pushed to the remote repository, and I am wondering how I can I c ...
I'm trying to fix my repository with BFG Repo-Cleaner, by removing some large files that were added to it, using this guide: https://rtyley.github.io/ ...
We are trying to shrink our git repository to under 500MB due to deployment issues. To achieve that, we have created a new branch where we have moved ...
I was trying to remove some files/folders that were accidentally uploaded to my remote git repository via BFG, and after following a guide, I seem to ...
At some point in the past, sensitive info was uploaded to a git repo. We removed this in the following commit and changed the info, but we'd still lik ...
This are the steps I did: Created an empty folder. Mirrored my repository using: Got a list of 10 largest file using the following command: ...
I've used BFG Repo-Cleaner a couple times to remove credentials that were added dozens/hundreds of commits in the past, and that tool works well, but ...
I have a GitHub repository that I am trying to shrink. I've used the BFG repo cleaner to do this, followed by the typical gc commands. This did reduce ...
I'm using both option --strip-blobs-bigger-than 1M --delete-files '*.{jpg,png}' together with bfg.jar tool. But some smaller as 1M files were deleted. ...
How can I delete appsettings.json file from Git history? I have applied this command in Git: But It does not work with this version of Git(2.30.0. ...
I am cleaning a git repository's pull requests (PR). There was one PR created to merge a branch B, which was later considered deprecated and removed b ...
Following this guide, when I get to the step git push --force I get the following error: ref master:: Error in git rev-list --stdin --objects --not - ...
I am using bfg-cleaner to delete some files from github containing senstive information. it works fine except for pull requests. the sensitive date st ...
If an item was removed by BFG cleaner from history, then someone didn't purge their old clone, but instead just deleted the file and then later pushed ...
Bitbucket git repo has a size limit of 2GB, and now I have one repo ( let's call it bigsize repo) that is already dangerously close to that limit, due ...
I have tried filter-branch, and got to the point where it is removed from git log, but still in rev-list. Then I tried bfg repo cleaner and it still i ...