Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] fmt-merge-msg: selectively suppress "into <branch>"

> Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:
>
> > I think that you could do this without treating 'master' as specially by
> > making 'merge.suppressDest' contain the value of 'init.defaultBranch'
> > (unless set otherwise).
>
> My understanding is that much more instances of repositories come to
> exist by cloning than running "git init".  Hence, the value you set
> to the init.defaultBranch has no relevance to the name of the
> primary branch in majority of your repositories, whose primary
> branch is what their origin has designated before/when you cloned.
>
> And the latter, "what is the primary branch name for this particular
> repository?", is what we want to ask here.  The answer to "what is
> the first branch name for new repository I will create?" is not a
> good proxy for that.