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#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# delete-old-tags.sh
#
# USAGE
# chmod +x delete-old-tags.sh
# ./delete-old-tags.sh
#
# NOTES
# • Assumes your fork’s remote is called “origin”.
# • Safe to re-run; it silently ignores tags that are already gone.
# • Groups remote deletions in batches of ≤50 so the push command line
# never gets too long.
set -euo pipefail
TAGS=$(cat <<'EOF'
v6.15.0
v6.14.0
EOF
)
#######################################
# 1. Delete the tags locally
#######################################
for tag in $TAGS;do
git tag -d "$tag" 2>/dev/null ||true
done
#######################################
# 2. Delete them on GitHub (origin)
# – push in batches of 50
#######################################
batch=()
count=0
for tag in $TAGS;do
batch+=(":refs/tags/$tag")
((count++))
if((count==50));then
git push origin "${batch[@]}"
batch=()
count=0
fi
done
# push any remainder
if((${#batch[@]}));then
git push origin "${batch[@]}"
fi
echo"✅ All listed tags have been removed locally and on origin."