Message ID | pull.734.v3.git.1601154262.gitgitgadget@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
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Series | Inclusive naming, part II | expand |
"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes: > This patch series represents the logical next step on the journey begun with > introducing init.defaultBranch: in these patches, we avoid a couple > unnecessary mentions of the branch name "master". > > This patch series does not try to change the default branch name, although I > have that patch series ready to go. You can see the overall idea here: > https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/655. Concretely, I plan on > submitting three more patch series after this one: > > 1. a relatively small patch series to avoid using the branch name main in > the test suite. This is necessary because my plan is to change the > default branch name to that name, therefore it cannot be used as the > name of a topic branch any longer. > 2. a relatively large patch series (currently consisting of 18 patches) to > change the default branch name to main. Most of the patches provide > non-trivial (read: non-scriptable) adjustments to the test suite in an > incremental fashion, with a big patch toward the end that reflects a > fully-automated search-and-replace of all the trivial cases. > 3. a very small patch series with fall-out patches that are not necessary > to pass the test suite, but are still required to complete the rename > (adjusted code comment, file rename). > > (Note: I am still debating whether I should move one or two patches from the > second to the third patch series) > > Changes since v2: > > * Extended the idea of using topic instead of main to patch 4/5. > * Explained in the commit message of patch 5/5 why we cannot use topic > instead of main here. This round hasn't seen any new comments. I quickly scanned them one more time, and it seems to be in good shape. Shall we merge it down to 'next'? Thanks.
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 03:21:02PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Changes since v2: > > > > * Extended the idea of using topic instead of main to patch 4/5. > > * Explained in the commit message of patch 5/5 why we cannot use topic > > instead of main here. > > This round hasn't seen any new comments. I quickly scanned them one > more time, and it seems to be in good shape. > > Shall we merge it down to 'next'? I had an "all of v3 looks good to me" comment, but it was perhaps a bit buried. So yes, I think this is ready for 'next'. -Peff
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 03:21:02PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> > Changes since v2: >> > >> > * Extended the idea of using topic instead of main to patch 4/5. >> > * Explained in the commit message of patch 5/5 why we cannot use topic >> > instead of main here. >> >> This round hasn't seen any new comments. I quickly scanned them one >> more time, and it seems to be in good shape. >> >> Shall we merge it down to 'next'? > > I had an "all of v3 looks good to me" comment, but it was perhaps a bit > buried. So yes, I think this is ready for 'next'. Ah, thanks and sorry for a confusing comment. I meant by "new comments" messages that point out issues yet to be addressed.