Git rename remote branch

# Rename the local branch to the new name
git branch -m <old_name> <new_name>

# Delete the old branch on remote - where <remote> is, for example, origin
git push <remote> --delete <old_name>

# Or shorter way to delete remote branch [:]
git push <remote> :<old_name>

# Push the new branch to remote
git push <remote> <new_name>

# Reset the upstream branch for the new_name local branch
git push <remote> -u <new_name>

Source: stackoverflow.com

Edit branch name git

$ git checkout Branch-Name-You-Want-to-Change
$ git branch -m New-Branch-Name

Rename remote branch in git

git push origin :<branch_to_rename>
git checkout -b <new_branch_name>
git push --set-upstream origin <new_branch_name>

Similar codes

78 votes142 views6 answers
Zip folder linux
Shell/Bash
0 vote134 views1 answer
Npm react js package for form factor responsive site development
Shell/Bash
0 vote147 views1 answer
Git find out commit for tag
Shell/Bash
-1 vote138 views1 answer
Docker-compose prevent exit
Shell/Bash
0 vote134 views1 answer
Very strong ssh encryption key
Shell/Bash
1 vote135 views1 answer
Gcloud disable interactive prompts
Shell/Bash
0 vote132 views1 answer
Libodbc1 2.3.7 ubuntu
Shell/Bash
12 votes138 views3 answers
Find text in linux file
Shell/Bash
-1 vote143 views1 answer
Pandoc
Shell/Bash
0 vote139 views1 answer
Virtiual Machine setup for QEMU in linux
Shell/Bash