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+#!/bin/sh
+# git-rename-tag <old-name> <new-name>
+# NOTE: This works on the "origin" remote and preserves
+# annotations.
+set -e
+
+# Creates a new tag on the remote AND removes the old tag
+git push origin refs/tags/$1:refs/tags/$2 :refs/tags/$1
+# Remove the old local tag
+git tag -d $1
+# Fetch the new tag
+git fetch origin refs/tags/$2:refs/tags/$2