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Unable to push cleaned changes to repository/workspace after reducing repo size with BFG

Samuel Mateo_ Jr_
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July 28, 2025

Hi Bitbucket Community,

 I’m facing an issue where my Bitbucket workspace has been locked in read-only mode because it exceeded the 1 GB limit.

To resolve this, I cleanup the repository using BFG to strip large files, ran aggressive GC, and reduced my local repository size significantly.

However, when I try to push the cleanup changes back to Bitbucket repository, I still get this error:

Thank you in advance!

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