For all of you who didn't read past the title:
They are just allowing the default branch name to be configured, so you can set it to whatever you want unless you think the whole "master" branch issue is ridiculous (and it is).
* The name of the primary branch in existing repositories, and the default name used for the first branch in newly created repositories, is made configurable, so that we can eventually wean ourselves off of the hardcoded 'master'.
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