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Re: [PATCH 3/5] t3200: avoid variations of the `master` branch name

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2020, 21:26 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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>> > Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> >
>> > > I'm on the fence on whether this matters. It's a temporary
>> > > inconsistency, assuming we eventually move to "main" as the default.
>> > > We _could_ push this change off to that patch, too, but it does make
>> > > it more noisy.
>> > ...
> However, in this instance, I think it makes more sense to use a separate
> name altogether. I settled for using `topic` instead of `main2`, and
> `new-topic` instead of `main3` locally.

I think that is sensible. Configuration does not have to be used as an escape hatch to make 'main2' less awkward---if we can avoid 'main2' (or 'master2'), that would be sufficient.

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  1. 0/5 Inclusive naming, part IIJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  2. 3/5 t3200: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  3. Jeff KingSep 16, 2020
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2020
  5. Jeff KingSep 16, 2020
  6. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2020
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2020
  8. 4/5 tests: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  9. 5/5 t9902: avoid using the branch name `master`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  10. 2/5 t/test-terminal: avoid non-inclusive languageJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2020
  12. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2020
  13. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2020
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2020
  15. 1/5 fast-export: avoid using unnecessary language in a code commentJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 16, 2020
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2020
  17. 0/5 Inclusive naming, part IIJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  18. 1/5 fast-export: avoid using unnecessary language in a code commentJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  19. 3/5 t3200: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  20. 4/5 tests: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2020
  22. Johannes SchindelinSep 26, 2020
  23. 5/5 t9902: avoid using the branch name `master`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  24. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2020
  25. Johannes SchindelinSep 26, 2020
  26. 2/5 t/test-terminal: avoid non-inclusive languageJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2020
  27. Jeff KingSep 21, 2020
  28. Johannes SchindelinSep 26, 2020
  29. Jeff KingSep 27, 2020
  30. 0/5 Inclusive naming, part IIJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  31. 1/5 fast-export: avoid using unnecessary language in a code commentJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  32. 2/5 t/test-terminal: avoid non-inclusive languageJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  33. 4/5 tests: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  34. 3/5 t3200: avoid variations of the `master` branch nameJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  35. 5/5 t9902: avoid using the branch name `master`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2020
  36. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2020
  37. Jeff KingSep 30, 2020
  38. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2020

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