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Change master branch to main #467

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djwf opened this issue Apr 1, 2022 · 3 comments
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Change master branch to main #467

djwf opened this issue Apr 1, 2022 · 3 comments

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djwf commented Apr 1, 2022

There are numerous articles out there that talk about why, here's one: https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/git-moving-master-to-main/

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epage commented Apr 1, 2022

So far I've not been updating all of my existing repos but all new repos are using main (its a bit of work to update 20+ repos for low touch crates)

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djwf commented Apr 1, 2022

I'll have to think on it, but I'd like to move it over, and would be willing to do the lion's share of the work to do so. It's not urgent, though.

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epage commented Apr 1, 2022

The switching cost is not just the work to do it in github but every developer's local forks. The overall cost is why I've been hesistant.

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