axEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhich git branch are you on?locklemmy.cafeimagemessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1416
arrow-up1416imageWhich git branch are you on?locklemmy.cafeaxEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoWhy master? main is much clearer
minus-squareDerpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-21 year agoWhy not change “walkie talkie” to “radio phone”? It is so much cleaner. Because change for the sake of change always brings more work than what it saves. Why change something that works and everyone recognizes it? Of course, if this debate was there when the standard was created…
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year ago everyone understands no, new people learn git every day. ‘main’ is much clearer. It’s maybe not the same readability gain as ‘blocklist/allowlist’ over ‘blacklist/whitelist’, but it’s still there.
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agowe should make the empty string the name for the default branch
Why master? main is much clearer
Why not change “walkie talkie” to “radio phone”? It is so much cleaner.
Because change for the sake of change always brings more work than what it saves.
Why change something that works and everyone recognizes it? Of course, if this debate was there when the standard was created…
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no, new people learn git every day.
‘main’ is much clearer. It’s maybe not the same readability gain as ‘blocklist/allowlist’ over ‘blacklist/whitelist’, but it’s still there.
Why main? m is much clearer
we should make the empty string the name for the default branch