From: Adam Majer <adamm@zombino.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:47:55 GMT
Subject: Re: git clone of empty repositories doesn't preserve hash
Message-ID: <d04c430e-b609-b0a1-fd0f-0f3734d5c3b1@zombino.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr0syw3pe.fsf@gitster.g>

On 4/5/23 21:04, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Does such a clone copy the name of the primary branch from the
> remote repository to the newly created repository?

Yes it does.

# git init -b maestro --object-format=sha256 a
# git clone a b
# cat b/.git/HEAD
ref: refs/heads/maestro

- Adam