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[85.24.230.197]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 2adb3069b0e04-5a8b6b2e8d9sm3391296e87.51.2026.05.13.11.57.17 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256 bits=256/256); Wed, 13 May 2026 11:57:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Harald Nordgren To: gitster@pobox.com Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitgitgadget@gmail.com, haraldnordgren@gmail.com, j6t@kdbg.org, kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com Subject: [PATCH] fetch: add fetch.pruneLocalBranches config Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 20:57:17 +0200 Message-ID: <20260513185717.51743-1-haraldnordgren@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.54.0.106.g1f06873f82 In-Reply-To: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > I am not sure if this is a good idea at all. The option is called > prune-MERGED and with or without --force, mergedness should be what > determines if a branch is deleted. Well, when I started writing the feature it was "prune local branches", and it evolved from there to prune merged. But you're probably right. I did wipe up some branches with real work on my side using this (I restored them), so it seems to be more of a foot-gun than I first imagined. Seems reasonable to remove the '--force' functionality. Harald