NAME

       git-rename-tag - Rename a tag

SYNOPSIS

       git-rename-tag <old-tag-name> <new-tag-name>

DESCRIPTION

       Rename a tag (locally and remotely)

OPTIONS

       <old-tag-name>

       The name of the tag you want to rename.

       <new-tag-name>

       The new name of the tag.

EXAMPLES

       $ git tag test
       $ git push --tags
       Total 0 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
       To git@myserver.com:myuser/myrepository.git
        * [new tag]         test -> test
       $ git tag
       test
       $ git rename-tag test test2
       Deleted tag 'test' (was 1111111)
       Total 0 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
       To git@myserver.com:myuser/myrepository.git
        * [new tag]         test2 -> test2
       remote: warning: Deleting a non-existent ref.
       To git@myserver.com:myuser/myrepository.git
        - [deleted]         refs/tag/test
       $ git tag
       test2

AUTHOR

       Written by Jesús Espino <jespinog@gmail.com>

REPORTING BUGS

       <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

SEE ALSO

       <https://github.com/tj/git-extras>

                                           October 2024                         GIT-RENAME-TAG(1)