Reduce the size of the gh-pages branch #4959
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https://github.com/peaceiris/actions-gh-pages?tab=readme-ov-file#%EF%B8%8F-force-orphan-force_orphan > We can set the force_orphan: true option. This allows you to make your > publish branch with only the latest commit. On its own, this won't remove the gh-pages history, but once the branch is pointing at an orphaned commit we should be able to remove the references to the old gh-pages commits and garbage collect them.
jasonBirchall
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Jan 22, 2025
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https://github.com/peaceiris/actions-gh-pages?tab=readme-ov-file#%EF%B8%8F-force-orphan-force_orphan
On its own, this won't remove the gh-pages history, but once the branch is pointing at an orphaned commit we should be able to remove the references to the old gh-pages commits and garbage collect them.