On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 9:03 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
<zbys...@in.waw.pl> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 12:24:32PM -0800, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 03:25:20PM +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 04:15:24PM +0100, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 04:08:26PM +0100, Fabio Valentini wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 4:03 PM Ben Cotton <bcot...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/GitRepos-master-to-main
> > > > > >
> > > > > > == Summary ==
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This Change will move Fedora git repositories to use "main" as the
> > > > > > default git branch instead of "master". Specific repositories will 
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > manually moved and default git branch for new projects will be set 
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > use "main".
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a reason why "main" is proposed instead of "rawhide" on 
> > > > > src.fp.o?
> > > > > For all non-dist-git repositories I am fine with "main", but if we are
> > > > > changing this anyway, "rawhide" would actually make more sense for
> > > > > dist-git repos.
> > > >
> > > > One of the argument was that not every namespace on dist-git has a 
> > > > rawhide
> > > > version, for example containers do not have/use rawhide.
> > > > And having different default branches on different namespaces is not 
> > > > very
> > > > appealing.
> > >
> > > I second the request to use "rawhide" for rawhide branches.
> > >
> > > The way that branches in dist-git are used is very different from how
> > > branches are used in the usual git repo, so I find the argument that
> > > the same rules as in other repos should be used convincing. If we rename
> >
> > Not convincing? :)
>
> Yeah, sorry. That sentence was clearly too long.
>
> > > it to rawhide, we have the simple rule that "branch of a given name is
> > > used to build for that Fedora release", without any further explanation
> > > about one exception necessary.
> >
> > Thats nice I guess, but it's still going to be more confusing for new
> > users that would expect a main branch (after more things move to that
> > around the world).
> >
> > I suppose we could split the difference and make main a ref to rawhide
> > or vice versa?
>
> That'd work for me.
>

I've filed an RFE for supporting this use-case:
https://pagure.io/pagure/issue/5061



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