Hi indieterminacy,
On Wed, Feb 12 2025, indieterminacy wrote:
> things are happening and [...] they should not be forgotten.
That is "history!"
Kind regards
Felix
LMAO, thank you for bringing this up Jonathan. While I think "The Gulf
of Mexico" is kind of a mouthful, I agree it makes no sense for the
default branch to be called master. I have no strong opinion on the new
name, imho it should be "main" as the de facto standard goes but also
"history" as F
Hi Ian,
I created this stub, given that the major GCD being discussed atm
(regarding Codeberg) features a thread concerning whether the term
`master` is not apt for future Guix activity.
As can be imagined (and already raised), that topic risks being
counterproductive in the same channel (no
Hi Jonathan,
indieterminacy writes:
Hello,
I believe that the term `Master` for the root branch is an
anacronism.
I propose that it is renamed to `The Gulf of Mexico`.
Unless people have a better suggestion?
Please don’t waste our time with trolling nonsense.
-- Ian
Hi indieterminacy,
On Wed, Feb 12 2025, indieterminacy wrote:
> better suggestion?
I have used the deadpan 'history' for years and never had second
thoughts. It is the branch with which all others share their history.
History is something that happens. There are no notions of superiority
or c
Hello,
I believe that the term `Master` for the root branch is an anacronism.
I propose that it is renamed to `The Gulf of Mexico`.
Unless people have a better suggestion?
Kind regards,
Jonathan
