[llvm-dev] Inclusive language in LLVM: can we rename `master` branch?

Renato Golin via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jun 19 06:45:37 PDT 2020


On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 12:57, Hal Finkel via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> I like "dev" as an option here. It's short, and in addition, conveys the
> fact that the development happens in that branch. "main" in fine too,
> although it doesn't have has much semantic benefit.

"main" shares the first two letters of "master", and it's nice for TAB
completion. :)


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