# Large LFS usage despite super\_squash\_history

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There used to be a bug where the amount of use wouldn’t decrease even if you squashed it, but I think that’s been fixed. So, is it a bug that’s come back…?

The most reliable thing to do is to download the repo file, delete the repo, create a repo, and upload it again, but that’s a last resort.

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> Hi, we are getting memory issues in the space so I was told that we could try to delete some commits or squash them. However this is impossible to complete both: from the HuggingFace Hub from huggingface\_hub import HfApi api = HfApi() api.super\_squash\_history(repo\_id=repo\_id, token=token) HTTPError: 404 Client Error: Not Found for url: https://huggingface.co/api/models/valory/trader\_agents\_performance/super-squash/main From the UI of the settings page of the HuggingFace space, when tryi…

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