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Delete a git branch local and remote

November 10th, 2018

This is a continuation of my earlier post about pruning deleted branches

To delete a local branch 

or you can ‘force’ a delete if you have uncommitted changes
The -D is the same as --delete --force

To delete the branch remotely, simply do …

You can also do it like that if you prefer.

Again, you can use -d.

If you want to delete a remote and local branch, it is easier to first delete the remote branch and then the local branch.

You can then go ahead and prune all the branches.

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