how to rename using git code example
Example: how to rename a file inside git bash
$ git clone [email protected]:username/reponame.git
$ cd reponame
$ git mv README README.md
$ git commit -m "renamed"
$ git push origin master
$ git clone [email protected]:username/reponame.git
$ cd reponame
$ git mv README README.md
$ git commit -m "renamed"
$ git push origin master