How To Install python3-git-delete-merged-branches on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-git-delete-merged-branches on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-git-delete-merged-branches is command-line tool to delete merged git branches (Python module)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-git-delete-merged-branches on Debian 12.

What is python3-git-delete-merged-branches

python3-git-delete-merged-branches is:

A convenient command-line tool helping you keep repositories clean.

Features:

  • Supports deletion of both local and remote branches
  • Detects multiple forms of de-facto merges (rebase merges, squash merges (needs –effort=3), single or range cherry-picks?? leveraging git cherry)
  • Supports workflows with multiple release branches, e.g. only delete branches that have been merged to all of master, dev and staging
  • Quick interactive configuration
  • Provider agnostic: Works with GitHub, GitLab, Gitea and any other Git hosting
  • Takes safety seriously

This package contains the Python module.

There are three methods to install python3-git-delete-merged-branches on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-git-delete-merged-branches Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-git-delete-merged-branches using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Install python3-git-delete-merged-branches Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-git-delete-merged-branches using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Install python3-git-delete-merged-branches Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-git-delete-merged-branches using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-git-delete-merged-branches

How To Uninstall python3-git-delete-merged-branches on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-git-delete-merged-branches package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Uninstall python3-git-delete-merged-branches And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-git-delete-merged-branches and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Remove python3-git-delete-merged-branches Configurations and Data

To remove python3-git-delete-merged-branches configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Remove python3-git-delete-merged-branches configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-git-delete-merged-branches configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-git-delete-merged-branches

Dependencies

python3-git-delete-merged-branches have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-git-delete-merged-branches package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.