Github action: Could not find a default branch to fall back on

[ganncamp (G Ann Campbell)]

Hi,

Welcome to the community!

Do any of these help?

Really confusing error (Could not find a default branch to fall back on): call for improvement

Hi there, trying to integrate SonarCloud with Aure DevOps via yaml pipelines. And getting this “nice” error for step “SonarCloudAnalyze”: Could not find a default branch to fall back on. Yesterday I spend several hours trying to fix. You know, what was the issue? I had a project key: Xxx_xxx_xxx but in the step in the parameter I have entered xxx_xxx_xxx. Where was the difference? in the casing! What was the error? See above. Log? 2021-03-23T18:24:17.0078206Z INFO: Load project branches …

Could not find a default branch to fall back on

I tried deleting the project in SonarCloud and tried running the action again. I still get “Could not find a default branch to fall back on.” I can’t see anything special about my repository. I have a branch protection rule preventing pushes to the release branch, but that shouldn’t be relevant here since my Main branch is “main” and the current branch I’m running on is “main”. If I create it manually without “onboarding” I’m able to get it to work. However this sets it up with a “master” def…

"Could not find a default branch to fall back on" GitLab Error

Hi Im having a same issue. My environment is: gitlab.com sonarcloud.io project in Java Build in gradle I configured the build.gradle like the first analisys with the tutorial in sonarcloud page, but i still have a exception. Blockquote org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ExecutorPolicy$CatchAndRecordFailures.onExecute(ExecutorPolicy.java:63) at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ManagedExecutorImpl$1.run(ManagedExecutorImpl.java:46) at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ThreadFactoryImpl$ManagedTh…

Help with following error... "Could not find a default branch to fall back on."

Let me quickly try that. I was told that the project would be automatically created. Oh well.

 
Ann