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charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: sct-15-20-4755-11-msonline-outlook-71ea3.templateTenant X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthAs: Internal X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthSource: PH7PR12MB7795.namprd12.prod.outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-RMS-PersistedConsumerOrg: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 8f672881-a1ce-47f4-c8bb-08daf2e34eb6 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 10 Jan 2023 08:18:51.7978 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 84df9e7f-e9f6-40af-b435-aaaaaaaaaaaa X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-rms-persistedconsumerorg: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: DM4PR12MB5772 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org =0A= > Note that git-filter-repo only changes the size of the _local_ repo.=0A= You made an additional clone within GitHub Actions, and then=0A= filter-repo shrinks *that* clone.=A0 Even if you had deleted all copies= =0A= of older files you don't want anymore locally (which is suspect as I=0A= noted above), your force pushing isn't going to shrink the size of the= =0A= repo on the server (i.e. on GitHub) since there are pull requests in=0A= your repo that GitHub won't allow you to overwrite via force-push, and= =0A= those pull requests still hold on to the old history.=0A= =0A= Thanks for your inputs. Yes, the issue is with the GitHub itself (I have ve= rified it locally), so when I force push this reduced sized repo to Github = and reclone it back the size gets back to 4+ GB.=0A= So what do you suggest? =0A= =0A= I have already contacted Github few days back, and they have cleared the ca= che etc for this repo.(but that did not reduce any size). ( I will try cont= acting them again)=0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= > Why are you cleaning up in a CI task?=0A= Task is yearly cleanup, to keep repo under 5GB limit as recommened by Githu= b ( To avoid receiving email from GitHub : https://github.com/whosonfirst-= data/whosonfirst-data/issues/1507 )=0A= =0A= =0A= > Could you provide that number and how you got it, so we can see what you'= re measuring=0A= I was checking the repo size here: https://github.com/settings/repositories= (it takes around 1 hour for github to show updated size after any commit= )=0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= =0A=