git-clear-soft (1) - Linux Manuals

git-clear-soft: Soft clean up a repository

Command to display git-clear-soft manual in Linux: $ man 1 git-clear-soft

NAME

git-clear-soft - Soft clean up a repository

SYNOPSIS

git-clear-soft

DESCRIPTION

Clears the repository to a state that it looks as if it was freshly cloned with the current HEAD, however, preserving all changes that are located in files and directories listed in .gitignore. It is a git-reset --hard together with deletion of all untracked files that reside inside the working directory, excluding those in .gitignore.

EXAMPLES

Clears the repo.

$ git clear-soft

AUTHOR

Modified version of script written by Daniel 'grindhold' Brendle <grindhold [at] gmx.net> by Matiss Treinis <mrtreinis [at] gmail.com>

REPORTING BUGS

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>