On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 2:07 AM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Why not just update the documentation to be "when you are done with a >> work tree you can delete it and then run git worktree prune"? > > The document does say that (a bit verbose though): > > When you are done with a linked working tree you can simply delete it. > The working tree's administrative files in the repository (see > "DETAILS" below) will eventually be removed automatically (see > `gc.worktreePruneExpire` in linkgit:git-config[1]), or you can run > `git worktree prune` in the main or any linked working tree to > clean up any stale administrative files. > -- > Duy Right, so maybe we can make it more clear since it's not quite as simple as "deleting the work tree" because of stuff like stale branches.. or would it be worth re-scanning worktrees when we do branch deletion? (obviously ignoring the ones that are marked as on removable media) Thanks, Jake