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		kadoban on Feb 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: GitHub will delete your private repo if y... The right way is to make it public first? That's insanity. Making a repo public just to delete it would be a huge information leak even if it was short in duration.

Ennea on Feb 1, 2023 [–]

Just force push something very empty to it before making it public. One more step, yay..

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