+1 ________________________________ From: Gabriel Beims Bräscher <gabr...@apache.org> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2021 6:56 AM To: dev <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Renaming default git branch name from 'master' to 'main'
I am +1 on migrating from 'master' to 'main' branch. We will need to update some scripts, documentations, and the releasing process. Regards, Gabriel. On Thu, Mar 25, 2021, 08:10 <pau...@apache.org> wrote: > Personally, I'm +1 on this change. > > > > > Kind regards > > Paul Angus > > -----Original Message----- > From: Suresh Anaparti <suresh.anapa...@shapeblue.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2021 9:23 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Renaming default git branch name from 'master' to > 'main' > > Yes Wei, all the integrated systems / scripts (using the CloudStack git > repositories) have to replace the default branch name to 'main' wherever > applicable. > > Regard > Suresh > > On 25/03/21, 2:44 PM, "Wei ZHOU" <ustcweiz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Will it impact jenkins/travis/trillian and prs ? > > -Wei > > On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 10:00, Suresh Anaparti < > suresh.anapa...@shapeblue.com> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > The default git branch name 'master' was replaced with 'main' on > GitHub > > [2][3] and in the wider Git community [4]. For those that have > missed the > > broader discussion in society, the term 'master' is offensive to some > > people [1]. This is widely considered insensitive if not illegal, > hence the > > proposed change. > > > > It seems fitting the CloudStack would follow this example of > > inclusiveness. For this, the project would rename its default branch > name > > of all the repositories to 'main'. In addition, all the applicable > > integration points (Eg: Travis-CI, etc) using these repositories > have to > > replace the branch name 'master' with 'main'. > > > > The sample steps to rename and replace the default branch to 'main' > are > > here: > > > https://faun.pub/git-step-by-step-renaming-a-master-branch-to-main-16390ca7577b > > > > I would like to hear your thoughts and suggestions on this. > > > > > > [1] > > > https://www.theserverside.com/feature/Why-GitHub-renamed-its-master-branch-to-main > > [2] > > > https://www.techrepublic.com/article/github-to-replace-master-with-main-starting-in-october-what-developers-need-to-know > > [3] https://github.com/github/renaming > > [4] > https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2021/03/10/new-git-default-branch-name/ > > > > > > Regards, > > Suresh > > > > > > suresh.anapa...@shapeblue.com > > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com> > > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > > @shapeblue > > > > > > > > > > > suresh.anapa...@shapeblue.com > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com> > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > @shapeblue > > > > >
