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diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 224ff66c7b..b98dea5217 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -560,6 +560,36 @@ void expand_ref_prefix(struct argv_array *prefixes, const char *prefix)
argv_array_pushf(prefixes, *p, len, prefix);
}
+char *repo_default_branch_name(struct repository *r)
+{
+ const char *config_key = "init.defaultbranch";
+ const char *config_display_key = "init.defaultBranch";
+ char *ret = NULL, *full_ref;
+
+ if (repo_config_get_string(r, config_key, &ret) < 0)
+ die(_("could not retrieve `%s`"), config_display_key);
+
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = xstrdup("master");
+
+ full_ref = xstrfmt("refs/heads/%s", ret);
+ if (check_refname_format(full_ref, 0))
+ die(_("invalid branch name: %s = %s"), config_display_key, ret);
+ free(full_ref);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+const char *git_default_branch_name(void)
+{
+ static char *ret;
+
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = repo_default_branch_name(the_repository);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
/*
* *string and *len will only be substituted, and *string returned (for
* later free()ing) if the string passed in is a magic short-hand form