Git Rename Branch
Yatin B.1 min read
Date: 2023-05-02
This tutorial explains how to rename a Git branch, a crucial task for maintaining organized code. Renaming improves clarity and collaboration. The process involves checking out a different branch, using git branch -m to rename, pushing the changes with git push -u origin <new-branch>, deleting the old remote branch, and updating local and remote references. While straightforward, be mindful of potential conflicts and broken links. GUI methods are also briefly mentioned. Proper communication with your team is essential.
0
Subscribe to my newsletter
Read articles from Yatin B. directly inside your inbox. Subscribe to the newsletter, and don't miss out.
Written by