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Backup files are not needed, 207 | # because we have git ;-) 208 | _UpgradeReport_Files/ 209 | Backup*/ 210 | UpgradeLog*.XML 211 | UpgradeLog*.htm 212 | 213 | # SQL Server files 214 | *.mdf 215 | *.ldf 216 | 217 | # Business Intelligence projects 218 | *.rdl.data 219 | *.bim.layout 220 | *.bim_*.settings 221 | 222 | # Microsoft Fakes 223 | FakesAssemblies/ 224 | 225 | # GhostDoc plugin setting file 226 | *.GhostDoc.xml 227 | 228 | # Node.js Tools for Visual Studio 229 | .ntvs_analysis.dat 230 | 231 | # Visual Studio 6 build log 232 | *.plg 233 | 234 | # Visual Studio 6 workspace options file 235 | *.opt 236 | 237 | # Visual Studio LightSwitch build output 238 | **/*.HTMLClient/GeneratedArtifacts 239 | **/*.DesktopClient/GeneratedArtifacts 240 | **/*.DesktopClient/ModelManifest.xml 241 | **/*.Server/GeneratedArtifacts 242 | **/*.Server/ModelManifest.xml 243 | _Pvt_Extensions 244 | 245 | # Paket dependency manager 246 | .paket/paket.exe 247 | paket-files/ 248 | 249 | # FAKE - F# Make 250 | .fake/ 251 | 252 | # JetBrains Rider 253 | .idea/ 254 | *.sln.iml 255 | 256 | # CodeRush 257 | .cr/ 258 | 259 | # Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) 260 | __pycache__/ 261 | *.pyc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /App.config: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /FileHistoryCleaner.csproj: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 |  2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Debug 6 | AnyCPU 7 | {9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F} 8 | Exe 9 | FileHistoryCleaner 10 | FileHistoryCleaner 11 | v4.7.2 12 | 512 13 | true 14 | true 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | AnyCPU 19 | true 20 | full 21 | false 22 | bin\Debug\ 23 | DEBUG;TRACE 24 | prompt 25 | 4 26 | 27 | 28 | AnyCPU 29 | pdbonly 30 | true 31 | bin\Release\ 32 | TRACE 33 | prompt 34 | 4 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 2.0.1 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /FileHistoryCleaner.sln: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 |  2 | Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00 3 | # Visual Studio 15 4 | VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.28010.2003 5 | MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1 6 | Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "FileHistoryCleaner", "FileHistoryCleaner.csproj", "{9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F}" 7 | EndProject 8 | Global 9 | GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution 10 | Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU 11 | Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU 12 | EndGlobalSection 13 | GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution 14 | {9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU 15 | {9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU 16 | {9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU 17 | {9456C799-5746-403A-AAEE-DA7F4214F82F}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU 18 | EndGlobalSection 19 | GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution 20 | HideSolutionNode = FALSE 21 | EndGlobalSection 22 | GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution 23 | SolutionGuid = {05A59E1A-183D-4039-B759-10CCF0D9CA3F} 24 | EndGlobalSection 25 | EndGlobal 26 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Program.cs: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | using System; 2 | using System.Collections.Generic; 3 | using System.Diagnostics; 4 | using System.Linq; 5 | using System.Text; 6 | using System.Threading.Tasks; 7 | using ManyConsole; 8 | 9 | namespace FileHistoryCleaner 10 | { 11 | class Program 12 | { 13 | static void Main(string[] args) 14 | { 15 | int result; 16 | try 17 | { 18 | var commandToExecute = ConsoleCommandDispatcher.FindCommandsInSameAssemblyAs(typeof(Program)); 19 | result = ConsoleCommandDispatcher.DispatchCommand(commandToExecute, args, Console.Out); 20 | } 21 | catch (Exception e) 22 | { 23 | result = -1; 24 | Console.Error.WriteLine(e.Message); 25 | if (e.InnerException != null) 26 | { 27 | Console.Error.WriteLine(e.InnerException.Message); 28 | } 29 | } 30 | 31 | if (Debugger.IsAttached) 32 | { 33 | Debugger.Break(); 34 | } 35 | Environment.Exit(result); 36 | } 37 | } 38 | } 39 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | using System.Reflection; 2 | using System.Runtime.CompilerServices; 3 | using System.Runtime.InteropServices; 4 | 5 | // General Information about an assembly is controlled through the following 6 | // set of attributes. Change these attribute values to modify the information 7 | // associated with an assembly. 8 | [assembly: AssemblyTitle("FileHistoryCleaner")] 9 | [assembly: AssemblyDescription("")] 10 | [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")] 11 | [assembly: AssemblyCompany("")] 12 | [assembly: AssemblyProduct("FileHistoryCleaner")] 13 | [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © 2018")] 14 | [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")] 15 | [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")] 16 | 17 | // Setting ComVisible to false makes the types in this assembly not visible 18 | // to COM components. If you need to access a type in this assembly from 19 | // COM, set the ComVisible attribute to true on that type. 20 | [assembly: ComVisible(false)] 21 | 22 | // The following GUID is for the ID of the typelib if this project is exposed to COM 23 | [assembly: Guid("9456c799-5746-403a-aaee-da7f4214f82f")] 24 | 25 | // Version information for an assembly consists of the following four values: 26 | // 27 | // Major Version 28 | // Minor Version 29 | // Build Number 30 | // Revision 31 | // 32 | // You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers 33 | // by using the '*' as shown below: 34 | // [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")] 35 | [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")] 36 | [assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.0.0")] 37 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Windows File History Cleaner 2 | 3 | Simple commandline executable to turn a File History share back into a snapshot of files 4 | 5 | ## Sample command: 6 | 7 | ``` 8 | FileHistoryCleaner remove-history 9 | --root "C:\BACKUP" 10 | --recursive 11 | --rd "(\\node_modules$|\\\$tf$|\.git$|\\locallow$|\\bin$|\\obj$|packages$)" 12 | --rf "(\.DS_Store|.lnk$|\.exe$|\.msi$|\.iso$|\.dll$)" 13 | --verbose 14 | --force 15 | --whatif 16 | ``` 17 | 18 | * `--root` points to the root of a File History share (or copy of one) 19 | * `--recursive` traverses all sub directories 20 | * `--rd` deletes directory recursively if it match the supplied regex. Be careful of the escape rules of both your commandline processor and regex. 21 | * `--rf` deletes files if it match the supplied regex. Be careful of the escape rules of both your commandline processor and regex. 22 | * `--verbose` outputs more logs 23 | * `--force` delete instead of move to the recycle bin 24 | * `--whatif` Output actions, but do not actually perform them 25 | 26 | ## History 27 | 28 | I wrote this little tool after my NAS became inaccessible. While taking a backup of the drives I found out the File History Snapshot of my laptop had grown beyong 1.4TB. 29 | 30 | By running this little cleanup tool I managed to return the snapshot to 60GB of only the latest versions of every file. 31 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /RemoveHistoryCommand.cs: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | using System; 2 | using System.Collections.Generic; 3 | using System.Globalization; 4 | using System.IO; 5 | using System.Linq; 6 | using System.Net.Sockets; 7 | using System.Text; 8 | using System.Text.RegularExpressions; 9 | using System.Threading.Tasks; 10 | using ManyConsole; 11 | using Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO; 12 | 13 | namespace FileHistoryCleaner 14 | { 15 | public class RemoveHistoryCommand : ConsoleCommand 16 | { 17 | public RemoveHistoryCommand() 18 | { 19 | IsCommand("remove-history"); 20 | HasRequiredOption("root=", "Root directory to process", root => Root = root); 21 | HasOption("whatif", "Doesn't actually delete any files.", _ => WhatIf = true); 22 | HasOption("f|force", "Deletes files instead of moving them to the recycle bin.", _ => Force = true); 23 | HasOption("r|recursive", "Recursive.", _ => Recursive = true); 24 | HasOption("verbose", "Verbose logging.", _ => Verbose = true); 25 | HasOption("rd|remove-directories=", "", _ => StripDirectories = new Regex(_, RegexOptions.IgnoreCase)); 26 | HasOption("rf|remove-files=", "", _ => StripFiles = new Regex(_, RegexOptions.IgnoreCase)); 27 | } 28 | 29 | public Regex StripDirectories 30 | { 31 | get; 32 | set; 33 | } 34 | 35 | public Regex StripFiles 36 | { 37 | get; 38 | set; 39 | } 40 | 41 | public bool Recursive { get; set; } 42 | 43 | public bool Force { get; set; } 44 | 45 | public bool Verbose { get; set; } 46 | 47 | public bool WhatIf { get; set; } 48 | 49 | public string Root { get; set; } 50 | 51 | public override int Run(string[] remainingArguments) 52 | { 53 | var foreColor = Console.ForegroundColor; 54 | var backColor = Console.BackgroundColor; 55 | 56 | try 57 | { 58 | try 59 | { 60 | CleanDirectory(Root); 61 | return 0; 62 | } 63 | finally 64 | { 65 | Console.ForegroundColor = foreColor; 66 | Console.BackgroundColor = backColor; 67 | } 68 | } 69 | catch (Exception e) 70 | { 71 | Console.WriteLine(e); 72 | return -1; 73 | } 74 | } 75 | 76 | private void CleanDirectory(string path) 77 | { 78 | CleanFilesInDirectory(path); 79 | if (Recursive) 80 | { 81 | CleanSubDirectories(path); 82 | } 83 | } 84 | 85 | private void CleanFilesInDirectory(string path) 86 | { 87 | if (Verbose) 88 | { 89 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White; 90 | Console.WriteLine("======================================================================"); 91 | Console.WriteLine("Dir: " + path); 92 | } 93 | 94 | //TODO: Handle access denied errors 95 | var files = Directory.EnumerateFiles(path); 96 | 97 | var groupedFiles = from file in files 98 | let fileSnapshot = new FileSnapshot(file) 99 | orderby fileSnapshot.TargetFilename, fileSnapshot.Timestamp descending 100 | group fileSnapshot by (fileSnapshot.TargetFilename); 101 | 102 | var result = from g in groupedFiles 103 | select (StripFiles != null && StripFiles.IsMatch(g.Key)) 104 | ? new { keep = (FileSnapshot)null, delete = g.AsEnumerable() } 105 | : new { keep = g.First(), delete = g.Skip(1) }; 106 | 107 | foreach (var r in result) 108 | { 109 | if (Verbose) 110 | { 111 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White; 112 | Console.WriteLine("File: " + (r.keep ?? r.delete.First())?.TargetFilename); 113 | } 114 | 115 | if (r.keep != null && r.keep.Path != r.keep.TargetFilename) 116 | { 117 | if (Verbose) { Console.WriteLine("Keep: " + r.keep.Path); } 118 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Blue; 119 | Console.WriteLine("Rename: " + r.keep.Path + " => " + r.keep.TargetFilename); 120 | if (!WhatIf) 121 | { 122 | //TODO: What to do if the file already exists? 123 | File.Move(r.keep.Path, r.keep.TargetFilename); 124 | } 125 | } 126 | 127 | foreach (var drop in r.delete) 128 | { 129 | if (Force) 130 | { 131 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red; 132 | Console.WriteLine("Delete: " + drop.Path); 133 | if (!WhatIf) 134 | { 135 | File.Delete(drop.Path); 136 | } 137 | } 138 | else 139 | { 140 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkYellow; 141 | Console.WriteLine("Recycle: " + drop.Path); 142 | if (!WhatIf) 143 | { 144 | FileSystem.DeleteFile(drop.Path, UIOption.OnlyErrorDialogs, 145 | RecycleOption.SendToRecycleBin); 146 | } 147 | } 148 | } 149 | } 150 | } 151 | 152 | internal class FileSnapshot 153 | { 154 | internal FileSnapshot(string filename) 155 | { 156 | Path = filename; 157 | string datePart = Regex.Match(filename, @"(?<=(^| )\()\d{4}_\d{2}_\d{2} \d{2}_\d{2}_\d{2} \w+(?=\)(\.|$))", RegexOptions.Multiline).Value; 158 | 159 | if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(datePart)) 160 | { 161 | TargetFilename = filename.Replace(" (" + datePart + ")", ""); 162 | Timestamp = DateTimeOffset.ParseExact(datePart.Replace(" UTC", "Z"), "yyyy_MM_dd HH_mm_ssZ", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); 163 | } 164 | else 165 | { 166 | TargetFilename = filename; 167 | Timestamp = DateTimeOffset.UtcNow; 168 | } 169 | } 170 | 171 | internal string Path; 172 | internal string TargetFilename; 173 | internal DateTimeOffset Timestamp; 174 | } 175 | 176 | private void CleanSubDirectories(string path) 177 | { 178 | //TODO: Handle access denied errors 179 | foreach (var sub in Directory.EnumerateDirectories(path)) 180 | { 181 | if (StripDirectories != null && StripDirectories.IsMatch(sub)) 182 | { 183 | DeleteDirectory(sub); 184 | } 185 | else 186 | { 187 | CleanDirectory(sub); 188 | } 189 | } 190 | } 191 | 192 | private void DeleteDirectory(string sub) 193 | { 194 | if (Force) 195 | { 196 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red; 197 | Console.WriteLine("Delete: " + sub); 198 | if (!WhatIf) 199 | { 200 | Directory.Delete(sub, true); 201 | } 202 | } 203 | else 204 | { 205 | Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkYellow; 206 | Console.WriteLine("Recycle: " + sub); 207 | if (!WhatIf) 208 | { 209 | FileSystem.DeleteDirectory(sub, UIOption.OnlyErrorDialogs, 210 | RecycleOption.SendToRecycleBin); 211 | } 212 | } 213 | } 214 | } 215 | } 216 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Sample.txt: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 |  2 | remove-history --root "C:\BACKUP" --recursive --rd "(\\node_modules$|\\\$tf$|\.git$|\\locallow$|\\bin$|\\obj$|packages$)" --rf "(\.DS_Store|.lnk$|\.exe$|\.msi$|\.iso$|\.dll$)" --verbose --whatif --------------------------------------------------------------------------------