From 22299cffabcc1d85f124a0b9a080137410525604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike McQuaid <mike@mikemcquaid.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 17:25:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] update.sh: always use stable branch for tags.
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This avoids creating a new branch that’ll never be deleted for each tag
and differentiates between the `master` and `stable` branches.
---
 Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
index 177958266c..2e977f2a6e 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ merge_or_rebase() {
   if [ -n "$UPSTREAM_TAG" ]
   then
     REMOTE_REF="refs/tags/$UPSTREAM_TAG"
-    UPSTREAM_BRANCH="v$UPSTREAM_TAG"
+    UPSTREAM_BRANCH="stable"
   else
     REMOTE_REF="origin/$UPSTREAM_BRANCH"
   fi