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[PATCH] p4: respect init.defaultBranch

From
Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 8, 2020, 08:41 UTC
Message-ID
<pull.782.git.1604824911359.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

In `git p4 clone`, we hard-code the branch name `master` instead of looking what the _actual_ initial branch name is. Let's fix that.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---
    p4: respect init.defaultBranch
    
    Just something I noticed while working on the big master -> main rename
    in the test suite.
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-782%2Fdscho%2Fgit-p4-and-init.defaultBranch-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-782/dscho/git-p4-and-init.defaultBranch-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/782
 git-p4.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
index 4433ca53de..52ddb1d7b2 100755
--- a/git-p4.py
+++ b/git-p4.py
@@ -4186,7 +4186,7 @@ def run(self, args):
 
         # create a master branch and check out a work tree
         if gitBranchExists(self.branch):
-            system([ "git", "branch", "master", self.branch ])
+            system([ "git", "branch", currentGitBranch(), self.branch ])
             if not self.cloneBare:
                 system([ "git", "checkout", "-f" ])
         else:

base-commit: 7f7ebe054af6d831b999d6c2241b9227c4e4e08d
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