git-branch

Git Branch Skill

Create, list, rename, and delete branches across local and remote.

Capabilities

• List branches: git branch
• List all (including remotes): git branch -a
• List with last commit: git branch -v
• List merged branches: git branch --merged
• List unmerged branches: git branch --no-merged
• Create branch: git branch <name> or git branch <name> <start-point>
• Create and switch: git checkout -b <name> or git switch -c <name>
• Delete branch: git branch -d <name> (safe)
• Force delete: git branch -D <name> (unmerged)
• Rename branch: git branch -m <old> <new>
• Move branch: git branch -M <old> <new> (force rename)
• Set upstream: git branch -u <remote>/<branch>
• Show current branch: git branch --show-current
• Delete remote branch: git push origin --delete <branch>

Usage

Triggered when user says "branch", "create branch", "list branches", "delete branch", "rename branch". Always check current branch before deleting. Warn about deleting unmerged branches.