Optimize the local repository

Angelos Chalaris · Git, Repository · Apr 13, 2021

Optimizes the local repository.

• Use git gc --prune=now --aggressive to garbage collect loose objects.

git gc --prune=now --aggressive

git gc --prune=now --aggressive # Optimizes the local repository

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