git delete remote branch code example

Example 1: delete branch from remote

// delete branch locally
git branch -d localBranchName

//delete local branch that is unmerged
git branch -D localBranchName

// delete branch remotely
git push origin --delete remoteBranchName

Example 2: git remove remote

$ git remote -v
# View current remotes
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (push)
> destination  https://github.com/FORKER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> destination  https://github.com/FORKER/REPOSITORY.git (push)

$ git remote rm destination
# Remove remote
$ git remote -v
# Verify it's gone
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (push)

Example 3: git remove branch

// delete branch locally
git branch -d localBranchName

// delete branch remotely
git push origin --delete remoteBranchName

// refresh branch list
git fetch -p

Example 4: git delete remote branch

#delete remote branch
git push -d <remote_name> <branch_name>
#example: git push -d origin new_feature

#delete local branch
git branch -d <branch_name>
#example: git branch -d new_feature

Example 5: git delete remote branch

$ git push -d <remote_name> <branch_name>
$ git branch -d <branch_name>

Example 6: git delete remote branch

$ git push origin --delete feature/login