git-rename-branch

Rename a Git branch. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-rename-branch>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/git-rename-branch.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install git-extras
Ubuntu
apt-get install git-extras
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install git-extras
Fedora
dnf install git-extras
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install git-extras
OS X
brew install git-extras
Raspbian
apt-get install git-extras

Rename a Git branch. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-rename-branch>.

  • Rename the branch you are currently on:
    git rename-branch new_branch_name
  • Rename a specific branch:
    git rename-branch old_branch_name new_branch_name

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