Store empty (default) branch in branch cache, too.
Operations on this branch don't work otherwise.
Reading branches.cache had to be adjusted to allow an empty label.
Adjusted reading of the cache tip for symmetry, no functional change here.
foo renamed from bar:26d3ca0dfd18e44d796b564e38dd173c9668d3a9
rev offset length base linkrev nodeid p1 p2
0 0 6 0 0 26d3ca0dfd18 000000000000 000000000000
1 6 7 1 1 d267bddd54f7 26d3ca0dfd18 000000000000