You want all new repositories on your system to start with the branch name stable. How do you set this globally and verify it?

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You want all new repositories on your system to start with the branch name stable. How do you set this globally and verify it?

Run <code>git config --global init.defaultBranch stable</code> and then <code>git config --global init.defaultBranch</code>

BRun <code>git init --default-branch=stable</code> and then <code>git branch</code>

CRun <code>git config --system init.defaultBranch stable</code> and then <code>git status</code>

DRun <code>git set defaultBranch stable</code> and then <code>git config --list</code>

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Set the global default branch name
Use git config --global init.defaultBranch stable to set the default branch name for all new repos globally.
Step 2: Verify the setting
Run git config --global init.defaultBranch to confirm the value is set to 'stable'.
Final Answer:
Run git config --global init.defaultBranch stable and then git config --global init.defaultBranch -> Option A
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