Instead of deleting the branch, we could look at doing something like the answer suggested here:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2862590/how-to-replace-master-branch-in-git-entirely-from-another-branch git checkout sentry-ha-redesign git merge -s ours master git checkout master git merge sentry-ha-redesign Colm. On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Alexander Kolbasov <ak...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hello, > > as we discussed earlier we need to delete current master which is now 1.8.0 > and create a new master from sentry-ha-redesign. > > Since git doesn't support remote renames, the only way to do this is to > delete master branch, but this requires changing > 'receive.denyDeleteCurrent' pproperty *on the server*. > > Is there a way to set this property either via some web interface or by > logging to an appropriate host? > > - Alex > -- Colm O hEigeartaigh Talend Community Coder http://coders.talend.com
