Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)

From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 15, 2020, 21:46 UTC
Message-ID: <CABPp-BFpE=fH7o7K-SLbU=k6NC4YN_jViu0ATeDHaZ+u_5UjGw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CABPp-BF8vo_fCbM1ct0MYFhQcVmPwfq7_Q3Fd+SnM0=gVmxkrQ@mail.gmail.com>

A quick clarification:

On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:38 PM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:

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> It probably doesn't matter at this point, but can I point out an
> additional issue with "default"?  I worry it's quite likely to lead to
> confusion: does "default branch" mean the one named "default" or the
> one HEAD points to?

...or the one HEAD *on the central server* points to? (This issue may not be relevant to those that aren't operating with a central repository workflow, but the branch checked out when the user first clones is often thought of as the "default branch".)

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