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minus-squareSibshops@lemmy.myserv.oneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·tolv dagar sedanIt just bothers me that “master” branch is a misnomer. It’s a hold over from CVS/SVN where there was actually a central authoritative branch. I’m not necessary saying the other reasons don’t have merit, as well.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-2tolv dagar sedanMaster’s trunk ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·tolv dagar sedanI always rename it to “dev.” Hard to have any problems or confusion with that
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·elva dagar sedandev is confusing it implies it’s not the stable branch, no? Or was the master branch never stable for you?
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·elva dagar sedanThe only time I merge unstable code is behind a feature flag
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·elva dagar sedanThen what’s the reasoning behind “dev”?
White shitpost?
It just bothers me that “master” branch is a misnomer. It’s a hold over from CVS/SVN where there was actually a central authoritative branch. I’m not necessary saying the other reasons don’t have merit, as well.
trunk?
Master’s trunk ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
Yaaaaaaaaa!
I always rename it to “dev.” Hard to have any problems or confusion with that
dev is confusing it implies it’s not the stable branch, no? Or was the master branch never stable for you?
The only time I merge unstable code is behind a feature flag
Then what’s the reasoning behind “dev”?