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Baishali Chetia
Baishali Chetia
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Posted by Baishali Chetia
Baishali Chetia
1,149 Points

how to remove git from the current folder

if the current folder name is project_folder, is this how we remove git from the current folder? rm -r project_folder/.git

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Josh Keenan
Josh Keenan
19,652 Points
Josh Keenan
Josh Keenan
19,652 Points

If you really want to remove all of the repository, leaving only the working directory then it should be as simple as this.

rm -rf .git