1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Import.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Import.pm
index fb70b91b..6eee8774 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Import.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Import.pm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  package PublicInbox::Import;
  use v5.12;
  use parent qw(PublicInbox::Lock);
-use PublicInbox::Spawn qw(run_die popen_rd spawn);
+use PublicInbox::Spawn qw(run_die run_qx spawn);
  use PublicInbox::MID qw(mids mid2path);
  use PublicInbox::Address;
  use PublicInbox::Smsg;
@@ -25,10 +25,8 @@ use PublicInbox::Git qw(read_all);
  
  sub default_branch () {
          state $default_branch = do {
-                my $r = popen_rd([qw(git config --global init.defaultBranch)],
+                my $h = run_qx([qw(git config --global init.defaultBranch)],
                                   { GIT_CONFIG => undef });
-                chomp(my $h = <$r> // '');
-                CORE::close $r;
                  $h eq '' ? 'refs/heads/master' : "refs/heads/$h";
          }
  }