VersionControl
Repository Management
Delete Git repository
This function deletes a cPanel account's Git™ repository. For more information about support for version control in cPanel & WHM, read our Git Version Control and Guide to Git documentation.
Warning:
- When you call this function, the system permanently deletes the entire contents of the specified directory. You cannot recover this data after deletion.
- You cannot use this function to delete any repositories that do not appear in the cache of repositories (for example, repositories that contain invalid characters or exist within cPanel-controlled directories).
get/VersionControl/delete
Query parameters
repository_rootstring required
Example:/home/user/example
The absolute directory path in the user's home directory containing the repository to delete.
Response
HTTP Request was successful.
Example response
{
"apiversion": 3,
"func": "delete",
"module": "VersionControl",
"result": {
"status": 1
}
}