Rename git branch locally and remotely

git-rename-branch

#!/bin/bash

if [ -z "$1" ]
  then
    echo "Specify old branch"
fi

if [ -z "$2" ]
  then
    echo "Specify new branch"
fi

git branch -m $1 $2        # Rename branch locally
git push origin :$1                 # Delete the old branch
git push --set-upstream origin $2   # Push the new branch, set local branch to track the new remote
git push origin $2