is it possible to perform a first commit on a new repository using a different branch name than “master” ? Thank you
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is it possible to perform a first commit on a new repository using a different branch name than “master” ? Thank you
Yes. Before you make any commit you can just do
git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/not-master. This changes the name of the branch that you are on (that has no commits).