Hi, On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 9:44 PM, Steve Litt <slitt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My project (call it myproject) had a directory (call it docs/propdir) > that was unnecessary for the project, and I've decided I don't want to > offer the files in that directory as free software. So I need to delete > docs/propdir from all commits in the repository. I did the following, > while in my working repository's myproject directory: > > git filter-branch --tree-filter 'rm -rf docs/propdir' HEAD [...] > What command do I do to remove all mention of doc/propdir and its > files from my git history? Did you check the "CHECKLIST FOR SHRINKING A REPOSITORY" section of the filter-branch man/help page? Best, Christian.