From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ej1-x629.google.com (mail-ej1-x629.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::629]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 449FC3858D32; Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:44:43 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 449FC3858D32 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com Received: by mail-ej1-x629.google.com with SMTP id mp20so17601257ejc.7; Sun, 15 Jan 2023 14:44:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=EueKe0DFNK1z1sUuXyDdlPl7VzcZ64YcYlhq2V4QKMM=; b=kfZKj8voW3t3cE4VVmhD0dKXmZP4HIWwg+TnuVyBuf0KKExcpK7I+EeW3hFp2weiJT cs3Lib3VgYNKW9m1LkW6A+5kiZ5leT9Rku7ppKNF1qFnM28c6wLk4AxBTaLlezp9twzm emgW5n/qUyjAoqOi0xRVz8+Os+qiD/K5YaUbJa6ynj1oUbVaP8YiyW65NARFJknuCx9b 0uhMPTgh2dEj3y5GM/3kX7iVd9+WHZzzeQp5bHJVztUnAuugTIp5Md/l0niWiNeYZpgH kmISAqCqJJiRJrebHLdpnWONhV5ppLFpNwnbKeclFmkivQSswJmeVfMZC9lu3ZhR7xWV bd/Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=EueKe0DFNK1z1sUuXyDdlPl7VzcZ64YcYlhq2V4QKMM=; b=PR+9MI1zoMITkTSLgjcy6kPMTwdk+A/d/Arar2ZooyWZnrj1Zwv+WNWaXMuQ8HaS52 cbNfgOHogElJEeBrwkrO93n2pgOlilG/QMfChrcGWbtOW6e8A/y9MNhgKZSDdAYwSoZK Ya4OyExVY7ufSjO6gY8/4D8mbDCXG23dKQqzgoS4arq3TG35v8BMhdOWiX5+Pz/DAdh9 K/7g5tmUF/UBQrpj6kAKN9ZIz4KgNqp2Zz2J7s1oNn3qnUBSWcIvoKn7Jtn0Q3ayiXhY 6eN8VZo2HBoyZ2Zh8rPQ8At4J/kau6i6Ct2SCZtm17bL5+WE8ff7ObiFk2P3S16m7QDs 4EGA== X-Gm-Message-State: AFqh2kq34gj8dYyvkp7MuT4RbQdN+wQTtJq1GH4DEwei6KPkUIB3P+if auW3gPYrDIi3YJlvY+xWFPjEFWNc3Z3qFTLu8+Y= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMrXdXubUkYa5dwNmykUHRu+O26hxqeoQzPwhGQ/oHVnybxZkYx80SSQ777B4urekdZz/a6PsfXvTig2Rt6Z/CtFy1I= X-Received: by 2002:a17:907:a64c:b0:7c1:98f:c16a with SMTP id vu12-20020a170907a64c00b007c1098fc16amr5027796ejc.215.1673822682037; Sun, 15 Jan 2023 14:44:42 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4790336d-cffc-342f-47e0-7c7280fcda17@pfeifer.com> <20210329131520.GZ3008@redhat.com> <768dbbdd-25b3-f0e5-2078-609863652e4a@pfeifer.com> In-Reply-To: <768dbbdd-25b3-f0e5-2078-609863652e4a@pfeifer.com> From: Jonathan Wakely Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:44:29 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Renaming git master? To: Gerald Pfeifer Cc: "gcc@gcc.gnu.org" , Jonathan Wakely , "libstdc++" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000061430705f2553658" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,KAM_SHORT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: --00000000000061430705f2553658 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Sun, 15 Jan 2023, 21:23 Gerald Pfeifer, wrote: > [ gcc-patches -> gcc ] > > On Mon, 29 Mar 2021, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > >> [LLVM] renamed the 'master' branch. I'll adjust the link tomorrow. > > Done by this patch, pushed to master (which I think we should rename). > > Did I miss any discussions? I don't think so. Our documentation at > https://gcc.gnu.org/git.html > still refers to master (though, probably dating back to the SVN days there > are quite a number of references to trunk, too). > > `git branch -l` shows > master > remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master > remotes/origin/trunk > > > 1. Is there something we may want to adjust in the Git repository? > If we want to rename master, yes, we'd need changes to the repo on the server. > 2. How about https://gcc.gnu.org/git.html ? > > (If someone tells me what to use instead of "master" I can propose a > patch.) > The new convention used by most projects (and the default on GitHub, and offered as default by Git) is 'main'. We could add 'main' as another symbolic ref for master, which is where we already do for 'trunk'. That would allow people to choose whether to use trunk or main, or keep using master (and existing configs would keep working if not updated). --00000000000061430705f2553658--