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Tags

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How to create a tag?​

The following examples show creating a tag for the last commit:

Create a new tag
git tag v1.0
Create a new tag with a message
git tag -a <tag_name> -m '<tag_message>'

How to send a tag to a remote server?​

Send tag v1.0
git push origin tag v1.0

How to delete a tag?​

Delete tag locally
git tag -d <tag_name>
Delete tag from remote repository
git push origin -d <tag_name>

How to rename a tag?​

There is no direct way to rename tags in git. There is a workaround - create a new tag referencing the old one and then delete the old tag:

git tag new old
git tag -d old
git push origin new
git push origin -d old

How to delete tags from the local repository that don't exist in the remote repository?​

git fetch --prune-tags