Re: renaming remote branches

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Jeff King [off-list ref] wrote:

Not only is this not user-friendly, but it does not preserve any branch
config or reflog at the remote (both things that "branch -m" does).

I wonder whether we should:

a) teach git remote a rename-branch sub-command
b) add support on the remote side for properly preserving the config and reflog

Thoughts?

j.