AgreeableLandscape to Technology · 4 years agoGitHub will no longer use the term 'master' as default branch because of negative associationmobile.twitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down12cross-posted to: opensource
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkGitHub will no longer use the term 'master' as default branch because of negative associationmobile.twitter.comAgreeableLandscape to Technology · 4 years agomessage-square70fedilinkcross-posted to: opensource
minus-squareRumblestiltskinlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 years agoI don’t think they can retroactively change everything. Some projects don’t even have their ‘master’ copy on GitHub. I think they will probably just change default behavior on new projects.
I don’t think they can retroactively change everything. Some projects don’t even have their ‘master’ copy on GitHub. I think they will probably just change default behavior on new projects.