diff --git a/remotes/index.html b/remotes/index.html index 3023bc8..8e24cbc 100644 --- a/remotes/index.html +++ b/remotes/index.html @@ -111,6 +111,26 @@ origin git@github.com:github/git-reference.git (push) $ git remote -v github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (fetch) github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push) + + +
If you want to rename remote aliases without having to delete them and add them again
+ you can do that by running git remote rename [old-alias] [new-alias]
. This will
+ allow you to modify current name of the remote.
+$ git remote add github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git +$ git remote -v +github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (fetch) +github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push) +$ git remote rename github origin +$ git remote -v +origin git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (fetch) +origin git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
Like the branch naming, remote alias names are arbitrary - just as 'master'