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Created September 21, 2014 23:40
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Delete master branch and re-create it from existing branch
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git branch -m master master-old # rename master on local
git push origin :master # delete master on remote
git push origin master-old # create master-old on remote
git checkout -b master OTHERBRANCH # create a new local master on top of OTHERBRANCH
git push origin master # create master on remote
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