How to Rename a git Branch

Posted by bvirt on Jul 21, 2022 5:14 AM
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When working with git it is sometimes necessary to rename a git branch. There could be any number of reasons why the branch name needs to be changed, but often this comes about because the scope of the change being made to the code has changed, and therefore the git branch name should be updated to best reflect the reason for the branches existance. Tutorial with examples on how to rename local and remote git branches

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