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abhijithvijayan
abhijithvijayan

Reputation: 931

Renaming github repo loses stars?

Will the stars on the github repo is lost on renaming the project?

Upvotes: 2

Views: 681

Answers (1)

Dave Powers
Dave Powers

Reputation: 2363

No, stars will not be lost if you rename a repository.

From GitHub on renaming a repository (emphasis added):

When you rename a repository, all existing information, with the exception of project site URLs, is automatically redirected to the new name, including: Issues, Wikis, Stars, Followers

Upvotes: 4

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