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Re:Introducing the Revert Button by benatkin on Tuesday June 24, 2014 @05:29PM (#7940790)
Aren't these part of what gets cleaned up by git gc?
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Re:Introducing the Revert Button by 4mnt on Tuesday June 24, 2014 @05:45PM (#7940860)
Yes they are. But only after they get dropped from the reflog, after 30 days by default.
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Re:Introducing the Revert Button by mvermaat on Tuesday June 24, 2014 @05:35PM (#7940811)
That is true, but only when they're older than 2 weeks (or whatever you define with --prune). I don't know what GitHub's configuration is here.
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