Hi,

yes, our master branch currently points to the latest release version.
I like the idea to rename "master" to "release" and "dev" to "develop", what do 
you think?

Cheers
Dominik

On 2022/11/03 14:39:54 Christofer Dutz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> good point … also it tends to upset some people. Most projects settled on 
> “main” instead of “master”.
> In the PLC4X project however we decided to call the development branch 
> “develop” and the banch where we merge releases “release”. This way the 
> branches sort of explain what they are themselves ;-)
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> From: Zike Yang <[email protected]>
> Date: Thursday, 3. November 2022 at 15:29
> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> Subject: [DISCUSS] What is the Master branch currently used for?
> Hi all,
> 
> We use the `dev` branch as the default branch. But there still exists
> the master branch.[0] And it was still updated 21 days ago. I'm
> curious about what the master branch is currently used for.
> 
> I think it's better to rename the master branch to another name if it
> has other usage because it will confuse developers if there is already
> a default branch. Sometimes I would accidentally checkout to master
> and then realize something was wrong.
> 
> What's your thought?
> 
> [0] https://github.com/apache/incubator-streampipes/tree/master
> 
> Best,
> Zike Yang
> 

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