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Created March 18, 2014 20:34
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rename git branch locally and remotely
git branch -m old_branch new_branch # Rename branch locally
git push origin :old_branch # Delete the old branch
git push --set-upstream origin new_branch # Push the new branch, set local branch to track the new remote
@vishalbandre
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Thanks, great. It works as expected.

@Rakesh-space
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Thanks you

@bidehalaxmi
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Thank you

@sunnycs121
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Very helpful. Thank you so much!

@adedoyin-paystack
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Thank you very much

@HaSS-1
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HaSS-1 commented Mar 29, 2022

you pusted this solution 8 years ago ... but still working like a charm. ✅

@Al-Mutawakkil
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Thank You so much!

@au-kirkwang
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Very helpful. Thank you so much!

@lorenzogrv
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Thanks! (again) ❤️

@Rayhan-khan-Ridoy
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thanks...its working

@deSp44
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deSp44 commented Nov 30, 2022

Thanks!

@Kaleyemijowurolo
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awesome

@codewithmanas
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Thanks!

@AdarshGaur01
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Thanks. It worked like a charm.

@jriegner
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Thanks!

@Alan052918
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Thanks!

@renehu-gd
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Great!

@JohannSuarez
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Still works, thanks a lot!

@hulopza
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hulopza commented Oct 3, 2023

Helped a bunch, thanks!

@kal40
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kal40 commented Oct 4, 2023

Thanks!

@mmhg-hamed
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Perfect, thanks

@lissethamc
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Thank you! It worked, It only made me do my last PR again but not a big deal

@timuretis
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👑

@GilShalit
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This can be done via the GitHub site

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