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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Script to create branches for a project
+#
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+if [[ $# -lt 2 ]]; then
+    echo "Usage: $0 repo_dir branch_name"
+    echo
+    echo "Example: $0 ../oslo.config stable/kilo"
+    exit 2
+fi
+
+TOOLSDIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+source $TOOLSDIR/functions
+
+REPO=$1
+NEW_BRANCH=$2
+
+cd $REPO
+update_upper_constraints "$NEW_BRANCH"