Mercurial > hg > mercurial-crew-with-dirclash

diff mercurial/hg.py @ 4477:6cbfa740c129
clone: checkout the "default" branch if available
author: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:52:18 -0500
parents: e6d26e71f049
children: b2b55acbacdd
--- a/mercurial/hg.py
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py
@@ -218,7 +218,11 @@ def clone(ui, source, dest=None, pull=Fa
             dest_lock.release()
 
         if update:
-            _update(dest_repo, dest_repo.changelog.tip())
+            try:
+                checkout = dest_repo.lookup("default")
+            except:
+                checkout = dest_repo.changelog.tip()
+            _update(dest_repo, checkout)
     if dir_cleanup:
         dir_cleanup.close()