From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Riesen Subject: Re: Question on git-filter-branch Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:20:51 +0100 Message-ID: <20071101142051.GB14475@steel.home> References: <18217.52425.655322.52338@lisa.zopyra.com> <20071101125845.GA27567@glandium.org> <18217.53833.710503.667761@lisa.zopyra.com> <20071101133440.GA17239@glandium.org> Reply-To: Alex Riesen Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Bill Lear , git@vger.kernel.org To: Mike Hommey X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 01 15:21:27 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Inav0-0008If-DL for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:21:10 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754228AbXKAOU4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:20:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754138AbXKAOU4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:20:56 -0400 Received: from mo-p07-ob.rzone.de ([81.169.146.189]:62017 "EHLO mo-p07-ob.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754072AbXKAOUz (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:20:55 -0400 Received: from tigra.home (Fc985.f.strato-dslnet.de [195.4.201.133]) by post.webmailer.de (mrclete mo12) (RZmta 14.0) with ESMTP id N01b27jA1AkNpf ; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:20:51 +0100 (MET) (envelope-from: ) Received: from steel.home (steel.home [192.168.1.2]) by tigra.home (Postfix) with ESMTP id A293E277AE; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:20:51 +0100 (CET) Received: by steel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 379E756D22; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:20:51 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071101133440.GA17239@glandium.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) X-RZG-AUTH: z4gQVF2k5XWuW3CcuQaFzATv+k0= X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo07 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Mike Hommey, Thu, Nov 01, 2007 14:34:41 +0100: > On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 07:19:05AM -0600, Bill Lear wrote: > > >Just remove .git/refs/original/ > > > > Ok, thanks. But, how do I remove the subdirectory? > > > > % rm -rf .git/refs/original > > % git filter-branch --index-filter 'git update-index --remove sensitive_stuff' HEAD > > Rewrite 6711f6a50605918326f67ca0c3402eab9a4c8571 (8/8) > > WARNING: Ref 'refs/heads/master' is unchanged > > git-update-index --remove will remove files, not trees, so you need to > use something like > git-ls-files ensitive_stuff | xargs -d "\n" git-update-index --remove > instead. git ls-files -z sensitive_stuff | git update-index --remove -z --stdin