# Deleted git branches still in suggestion list

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/deleted-git-branches-still-in-suggestion-list/5108
**Category:** Discussion
**Created:** [November 14, 2013, 10:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/deleted-git-branches-still-in-suggestion-list/5108 "2013-11-14T10:30:35Z")
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### Author: ![chillefeld](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/chillefeld/32/1333_2.png) [@chillefeld](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/chillefeld)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2013, 10:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/deleted-git-branches-still-in-suggestion-list/5108/1 "2013-11-14T10:30:35Z")

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When entering the branch name for a build Continua shows a suggestion list of the known branches.

While this is very useful it seems be cluttered with old branches that we have deleted from our git repository a long time ago. Is there a way to remove these deleted branches from the suggestion list?

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### Author: ![Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/sparky/32/10_2.png) [@Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Sparky)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2013, 12:01pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/deleted-git-branches-still-in-suggestion-list/5108/2 "2013-11-15T12:01:34Z")

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Currently don’t detect if branches have been deleted. We’ve talked through how we can implement this for Git repositories. Its doable and we’ve added this to the to-do list. We’ll need to spend some time ensuring that we implement this in a way which fits across all branch-aware repository types.

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### Author: ![chillefeld](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/chillefeld/32/1333_2.png) [@chillefeld](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/chillefeld)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2013, 7:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/deleted-git-branches-still-in-suggestion-list/5108/3 "2013-11-15T07:50:20Z")

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Okay. Thanks for the reply.
