Re: how to hide some branches

From: Pete Harlan <pgit@pcharlan.com>
Date: Nov 30, 2008, 20:09 UTC
Message-ID: <4932F2FD.9030603@pcharlan.com>
In-Reply-To: <493261C9.4040608@obry.net>

Pascal Obry wrote:

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> Hello everyone,
> 
> I create a new branch for every new feature/fix I work on. After some
> time I have many (too much) branch listed when doing:
> 
>    $ git branch
> 
> I'd like to hide some (not removing them).
> 
> Is there a solution for this?

>From a suggestion by Jakub Narebski, I use an alias "lb" that shows

the most recently-active 8 branches:

  for-each-ref --format='%(refname:short)' \
       --sort=-authordate --count=8 refs/heads/

--Pete