How to find the N largest files in a git repository?

Question

I wanted to find the 10 largest files in my repository. The script I came up with is as follows:

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Answer 1

You can also use du - Example: du -ah objects | sort -n -r | head -n 10 . du to get the size of the objects, sort them and then picking the top 10 using head.