git set default branch code example

Example 1: git create new default branch

git branch -m master main # renames "master" to "main"
git push -u origin main # push new branch

Example 2: change git default branch

git config --global init.defaultBranch <defaultBranchName>

Example 3: Change default branch on git

git branch -m deploy prod
git fetch origin
git branch -u origin/prod prod
git remote set-head origin -a

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