git remote prune origin 不删除本地分支,即使它的上游远程分支被删除

git remote prune origin does not delete the local branch even if its upstream remote branch is deleted

这对我来说是一个常见的用例,我克隆一个存储库,签出一个分支,做一些代码更改,进行多次提交,然后当它稳定时,我推送到远程,最终分支被合并并删除,我只剩下一个本地分支,上游消失了。

我正在寻找删除所有此类分支的安全方法。从描述来看,似乎 git remote prune origin 正是这样做的。但它似乎对我不起作用。

看到以下行为,分支 encrdb_init 已从 remote 中删除,但 git remote prune origin 命令似乎没有修剪它。我不知道为什么。

$ git branch
  bugfix/encrdb_init
  * master
$
$ git remote prune origin
$
$ git checkout bugfix/encrdb_init
  Switched to branch 'bugfix/encrdb_init'
  Your branch is based on 'origin/bugfix/encrdb_init', but the upstream 
  is gone.
  (use "git branch --unset-upstream" to fixup)
$
$ git branch
  bugfix/encrdb_init <<< shouldn't this have been pruned?
  * master

参考添加 git remote show origin

的输出
$ git remote show origin
* remote origin
  Fetch URL: <redacted>
  Push  URL: <redacted>
  HEAD branch: master
  Remote branches:
    SSL_test                                                  tracked
    addNodeFix                                                tracked
    autoprefix                                                tracked
    release/1.0.2                                             tracked
  Local branches configured for 'git pull':
    bugfix/encrdb_init          merges with remote bugfix/encrdb_init
    master                      merges with remote master
    release/1.0.2               merges with remote release/1.0.2
  Local refs configured for 'git push':
    master                 pushes to master                 (up to 
date)
    release/1.0.2          pushes to release/1.0.2          (up to 
date)

$ git branch -vv
* bugfix/encrdb_init          341a078c [origin/bugfix/encrdb_init: gone] <redacted comment>`

git remote prune命令仅删除remotes/origin命名空间中的远程跟踪分支。

不是本地分支机构。
通常的做法是delete only merged local branches.

git 分支(即使使用 -vv)只显示 local 分支。
一个branch can have a slash in its name

远程跟踪分支在 remotes/origin 命名空间中,并记录获取的内容。
upstream branch 是与本地分支相关联的远程分支,以便所述本地分支知道 要推送的位置。

git 远程修剪正确删除了远程跟踪分支,它恰好是本地 bugfix/encrdb_init 分支的上游分支。
这就是为什么您会看到 origin/bugfix/encrdb_init: gone:远程跟踪分支已消失。


OP 添加:

from the description, it seemed like git remote prune origin is doing this exactly. But it doesn't seem to be working for me.

不,描述中没有提到本地分支机构。

Deletes all stale remote-tracking branches under <name>.
These stale branches have already been removed from the remote repository referenced by <name>, but are still locally available in "remotes/<name>".

<name> 这里是 remote repo 的名字,被 git remote -v.
引用 通常是“origin”.
git remote prune 将删除在 remotes/origin 中注册的分支(而不是 "remote(s)")。它不会删除本地分支。

要"safely"删除本地分支,您应该:

  • 要么考虑到ones that are merged locally,比如合并到master:

    git fetch -p && git branch -d $(git branch master --merged | grep master -v)
    
  • 或者,如果你真的想要 delete immediately the one whose upstream branch is "gone":

    git fetch -p && for branch in `git branch -vv | grep ': gone]' | awk '{print }'`; do git branch -D $branch; done
    

最后一个选项是不稳定的:

  • 我更喜欢使用 git branch -d 而不是 -D,以便只删除已经合并的分支。
  • 您最终可能会删除带有包含字符串“: gone
  • 的提交消息的分支

一个better way to list those branches is:

git branch --list --format "%(if:equals=[gone])%(upstream:track)%(then)%(refname)%(end)"