The switch from master to main has been successfully completed.

Stefan

On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 1:11 PM Stefan Reinauer <stefan.k.reina...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> quick note, the transition was delayed on Wednesday. I will work on this
> now, and will send out another mail upon completion.
>
> Stefan
>
> On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 1:34 PM Stefan Reinauer <
> stefan.k.reina...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all.
>>
>> After coreboot's git repository recently switched to use the default
>> branch name "main" instead of "master", we will also move flashrom over
>> soon to keep all repositories on coreboot.org/flashrom.org consistent.
>>
>> My plan is to make this change on Wednesday September 20th at 20:00 (8pm)
>> PDT. This is Thursday 5am CEST.
>>
>> After the switch I will send another email here to announce the change.
>>
>> Once the default branch has been switched over, you will need to update
>> your local git repository:
>>
>> To change your flashrom local tree, see what's in your git config:
>>
>> /work/git/flashrom $ git config -l | grep master
>> remote.origin.push=HEAD:refs/for/master
>> branch.master.remote=origin
>> branch.master.merge=refs/heads/master
>> branch.master.rebase=true
>>
>> You can edit your .git/config file to change these to main, or do it
>> from the command line:
>>
>> git config remote.origin.push HEAD:refs/for/main
>> git config --remove-section branch.master
>> git config branch.main.remote origin
>> git config branch.main.merge refs/heads/main
>> git config branch.main.rebase true
>>
>> In general, this name change shouldn't create any significant impact.
>> Basically anything you previously used "master" for, you should change
>> to "main".
>>
>> Instead of using "push origin HEAD:refs/for/master" you'll then use
>> "push origin HEAD:refs/for/main".
>>
>> Instead of checking out or rebasing on master, you'll then use main.
>>
>> All of the open flashrom patches in gerrit will be updated to be
>> pushed to main when merged. The master branch will be removed
>> when the change is complete.
>>
>> If you have any questions or issues about how to do things relating to
>> this change, please feel free to reply to this message and we'll try
>> to help solve any issues.
>>
>> Stefan (on behalf of coreboot.org/flashrom.org admin team)
>>
>>
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