script-rename-master-branch-to-main

Renames the default branch to main if it is currently set to master

Usage

Note: Your GitHub account must have owner or admin permission in order to rename the default branch on a repository

Minimal usage

npx @octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main

Pass all options as CLI flags to avoid user prompts

npx @octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main \
  -T ghp_0123456789abcdefghjklmnopqrstuvwxyzA \
  -R "octoherd/*"

option	type	description
`--octoherd-token`, `-T`	string	A personal access token (create). Script will create one if option is not set
`--octoherd-repos`, `-R`	array of strings	One or multiple space-separated repositories in the form of `repo-owner/repo-name`. `repo-owner/` will find all repositories for one owner. `` will find all repositories the user has access to. Will prompt for repositories if not set
`--octoherd-bypass-confirms`	boolean	Bypass prompts to confirm mutating requests

@octoherd is project to help you keep your GitHub repositories in line.