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December 18, 2020 17:22
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Get the name of the remote HEAD (the default branch on that remote)
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| #!/bin/bash -e | |
| REMOTE=${1:-origin} | |
| ref=$(git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name "$REMOTE/HEAD" 2>/dev/null) || { | |
| git remote set-head "$REMOTE" -a >/dev/null | |
| ref=$(git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name "$REMOTE/HEAD") | |
| } | |
| echo "${ref#refs/remotes/$REMOTE/}" |
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