From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 15:32:03 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpn3hqlu4.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2012101309590.25979@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Thu, 10 Dec 2020 13:12:08 +0100 (CET)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> I talked to a couple Git users whether they'd be fine if `git init` used a
> different branch name by default, and everybody I asked said essentially
> "yeah, whatever, I don't really care".
Yeah, I would expect that, too. They would not have asked about the
details on when that switchover of the default would happen, and
would not have been told that the timing is not under their control.
I would answer to such a question with "yeah, whatever." that does
not give you an assurance that I won't complain when the switchover
actually happens ;-).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-10 23:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-22 23:23 [PATCH 0/3] Add helpful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 1/3] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 2/3] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 3/3] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 2:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 18:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 20:46 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 21:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:26 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 12:49 ` Philip Oakley
2020-11-23 20:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-24 5:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-24 20:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-24 5:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-24 20:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-09 14:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-09 22:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-10 12:12 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-10 23:32 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-12-10 0:40 ` Felipe Contreras
2020-11-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 0:24 ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11 5:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-11 6:26 ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11 5:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-10 21:58 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 0:15 ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11 1:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-11 0:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-11 2:00 ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11 11:36 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-02-02 21:24 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-02-02 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-03 5:20 ` SZEDER Gábor
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