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Re: Getting rid of a stale remote?

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 6, 2010, 18:07 UTC
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<w2if3271551004061107rb25b83b9p19a284f19e7d4f87@mail.gmail.com>
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> I'm trying to get rid of a stale remote.  I deleted the remote via
> `git remote rm <remote>` and that removed it from .git/config but for
> some reason the references stayed in the listing of `git branch -a`.
See `git remote prune`.
-- Ram
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