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From: Oleg <lego_12239@rambler.ru>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Consensus on a new default branch name
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 22:00:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200616190044.GB27441@legohost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200616134449.1c27cf7c@mydesk.domain.cxm>

On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 01:44:49PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> Makes perfect sense to me. No reasonable person can argue against
> giving individual repository owners the ability to *easily* call their
> "primary" branch anything they want.

This is great. But

> This flame war plus the publicity it generated lets everybody know that
> someday, whether in 1 month or 5 years, the default will be something
> other than "master", so they'll start changing their software and
> scripts to accommodate a variable instead of a hardcode, so when the
> change happens, there will be minimal software disruption and minimal
> hurt feelings.

this is not. Damn. Did you see what people say here? Why are you even
forcing people to do this? Just stay "master" as a default and everyone
will be happy. 

-- 
Олег Неманов (Oleg Nemanov)

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-16 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-15 20:57 Consensus on a new default branch name Taylor Blau
2020-06-15 21:10 ` Santiago Torres Arias
2020-06-15 21:21 ` Taylor Blau
2020-06-16 14:31   ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 14:52     ` Oleg
2020-06-16 16:00       ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 17:11         ` Oleg
2020-06-16 17:32           ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-06-16 18:54             ` Oleg
2020-06-16 22:18           ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 16:10     ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-06-16 16:13       ` Santiago Torres Arias
2020-06-16 16:48         ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 16:14       ` Jason Pyeron
2020-06-16 16:47       ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 17:44       ` Steve Litt
2020-06-16 19:00         ` Oleg [this message]
2020-06-17 18:06     ` Michal Suchánek
2020-07-01 17:31       ` Michal Suchánek
2020-07-01 21:57         ` Jeff King
2020-07-02 12:21           ` Whinis
2020-07-02 21:15             ` Philip Oakley
2020-07-02 21:59               ` Whinis
2020-07-02 22:47                 ` Philip Oakley
2020-07-02 23:08                   ` Whinis
2020-07-01 22:25         ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-06-15 22:38 ` Elijah Newren
2020-06-16 14:32   ` Jeff King
2020-06-17 20:13     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-15 23:24 ` brian m. carlson
2020-06-16  0:50 ` James Ramsay
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-06-16  1:58 Nomen Nescio
2020-06-16  2:22 ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-06-16  2:31   ` Taylor Blau
2020-06-16 14:38   ` Jeff King
2020-06-17  0:01 Anonymous Remailer (austria)

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