guess default branch from HEAD

[ps-cgit] / cgitrc.5.txt

diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt
index 4721c1e01335e10bd0fff7060b8281796a7ea557..c2c56800e097fd599a69788c872f72c205b36619 100644 (file)
--- a/cgitrc.5.txt
+++ b/cgitrc.5.txt
@@ -377,7 +377,8 @@ repo.commit-filter::
 repo.defbranch::
        The name of the default branch for this repository. If no such branch
        exists in the repository, the first branch name (when sorted) is used
-       as default instead. Default value: "master".
+       as default instead. Default value: branch pointed to by HEAD, or
+       "master" if there is no suitable HEAD.
 
 repo.desc::
        The value to show as repository description. Default value: none.