On Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 12:50:22 AM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>
> On Sunday, July 2, 2017 at 6:32:34 AM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>
> > Changing README.MD seems to be the simplest way to keep track of the 
> purpose and status of a branch. 
>
> Alas, merging a branch into master over-writes the readme file in master.  
> Naturally, this can be undone, but if it *isn't* undone it is a bother to 
> restore the readme file.
>

There is a simple workaround. Don't *replace* the standard readme, *add *the 
branch description *in front of* the standard readme file.  That way, if 
someone mistakenly merges a branch's readme, it will be easy to "recover" 
the standard readme by deleting the branch description.

Edward

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