X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/code/vcsh.git/blobdiff_plain/53311ba2f69d55b2148866c40148dbbfaee8c761..4e015a2e8ec5c3d8e3d6b266f883ea72b7011896:/vcsh

diff --git a/vcsh b/vcsh
index e8513ed..200cab2 100755
--- a/vcsh
+++ b/vcsh
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ help() {
    -v                   Enable verbose mode
 
    commands:
-   clone <remote> \\
+   clone [-b <branch>] \\
+         <remote> \\
          [<repo>]       Clone from an existing repository
    commit               Commit in all repositories
    delete <repo>        Delete an existing repository
@@ -146,15 +147,16 @@ clone() {
 	hook pre-clone
 	init
 	git remote add origin "$GIT_REMOTE"
-	git config branch.master.remote origin
-	git config branch.master.merge  refs/heads/master
-	if [ $(git ls-remote origin master 2> /dev/null | wc -l ) -lt 1 ]; then
+	git checkout -b "$VCSH_BRANCH" || return $?
+	git config branch."$VCSH_BRANCH".remote origin
+	git config branch."$VCSH_BRANCH".merge  refs/heads/"$VCSH_BRANCH"
+	if [ $(git ls-remote origin "$VCSH_BRANCH" 2> /dev/null | wc -l ) -lt 1 ]; then
 		info "remote is empty, not merging anything"
 		exit
 	fi
-	git fetch
+	git fetch origin "$VCSH_BRANCH"
 	hook pre-merge
-	git ls-tree -r --name-only origin/master | (while read object; do
+	git ls-tree -r --name-only origin/"$VCSH_BRANCH" | (while read object; do
 		[ -e "$object" ] &&
 			error "'$object' exists." &&
 			VCSH_CONFLICT=1
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@ clone() {
 	[ x"$VCSH_CONFLICT" = x'1' ]) &&
 		fatal "will stop after fetching and not try to merge!
   Once this situation has been resolved, run 'vcsh $VCSH_REPO_NAME pull' to finish cloning." 17
-	git merge origin/master
+	git merge origin/"$VCSH_BRANCH"
 	hook post-merge
 	hook post-clone
 	retire
@@ -430,6 +432,13 @@ case $VCSH_COMMAND in
 esac    
 
 if [ x"$VCSH_COMMAND" = x'clone' ]; then
+	if [ "$2" = -b ]; then
+		VCSH_BRANCH="$3"
+		shift
+		shift
+	else
+		VCSH_BRANCH=master
+	fi
 	[ -z "$2" ] && fatal "$VCSH_COMMAND: please specify a remote" 1
 	GIT_REMOTE="$2"
 	[ -n "$3" ] && VCSH_REPO_NAME=$3 || VCSH_REPO_NAME=$(basename "${GIT_REMOTE#*:}" .git)