git-branches-rename (1) Linux Manual Page

git-branches-rename – Batch renames branches with a matching prefix to another prefix

Synopsis

git-branches-rename [options] BRANCH_PREFIX NEW_PREFIX

Description

Batch renames branches with a matching prefix to another prefix.

Options

-h, –help

show usage information.

-v, –verbose

print more details about what is being done.

-n, –dry-run

do not actually rename the branches.

BRANCH_PREFIX

a prefix that matches the start of branch names.

NEW_PREFIX

the new prefix for the branch names.

Examples

$ git-rename-branches bug bugfix

bug/128 -> bugfix/128

bug_test -> bugfix_test

$ git-rename-branches ma backup/ma

master -> backup/master

main -> backup/main

See Also

https://github.com/MestreLion/git-tools

Author

Rodrigo Silva (MestreLion) linux [at] rodrigosilva.com