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[–] stetech@lemmy.world 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Because “the underlying Git nukes them right away, so why shouldn’t we perma-delete the files, too?”

Anything else’d be effort…

[–] alphapuggle@programming.dev 6 points 1 hour ago

Honestly it probably just runs the underlying git command