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From: shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Repo with only one file
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:54:36 -0400
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On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 6:32 AM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
> Am 8/9/2013 12:03, schrieb shawn wilson:
>> The question still stands though - why is that unassociated commit left there?
>
> Because your command did not remove it. filter-branch does not know that
> it is "unassociated" when you ask it to follow all commits beginning at
> HEAD. But when you say 'HEAD -- webban.pl', you ask it to follow only
> commits that touch webban.pl, which automatically skips that commit.
>

I can go with that. However, I don't think that's the end of the story either:
 % du -sh .
192M    .

Something has been left behind. What? Or how do I figure that out and remove it?