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git obliterate — Delete files and erase their history from a Git repository. Part of `git-extras`. More information:

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Problem

How to use the git obliterate command: Delete files and erase their history from a Git repository. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/main/Commands.md#git-obliterate>.

Solution

git obliterate — Delete files and erase their history from a Git repository. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/main/Commands.md#git-obliterate>.

Erase the existence of specific files:
git obliterate {{file_1 file_2 ...}}


Erase the existence of specific files between 2 commits:
git obliterate {{file_1 file_2 ...}} -- {{commit_hash_1}}..{{commit_hash_2}}

Code Snippets

Erase the existence of specific files

git obliterate {{file_1 file_2 ...}}

Erase the existence of specific files between 2 commits

git obliterate {{file_1 file_2 ...}} -- {{commit_hash_1}}..{{commit_hash_2}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/git obliterate

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