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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: how to delete from history some files, and commits with them?
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:15:08 -0500
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Tikhon Tarnavski wrote:

>               I can create two clones
> and run filter-branch in both to delete
> files. But I can't find how I may
> delete empty commits after that.

Maybe --prune-empty can help.