<# .SYNOPSIS clean-repo.ps1 [] .DESCRIPTION Cleans a Git repository from untracked files (including submodules, e.g. for a fresh build) .EXAMPLE PS> .\clean-repo.ps1 C:\MyRepo .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0 #> param([string]$RepoDir = "$PWD") try { $StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() if (-not(test-path "$RepoDir" -pathType container)) { throw "Can't access directory: $RepoDir" } $RepoDirName = (get-item "$RepoDir").Name "🧹 Cleaning Git repository 📂$RepoDirName from untracked files..." $Null = (git --version) if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'git' - make sure Git is installed and available" } & git -C "$RepoDir" clean -xfd -f # force + recurse into dirs + don't use the standard ignore rules if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git clean -xfd -f' failed" } & git -C "$RepoDir" submodule foreach --recursive git clean -xfd -f if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git clean -xfd -f' in submodules failed" } [int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✔️ cleaned Git repository 📂$RepoDirName in $Elapsed sec" exit 0 } catch { write-error "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }