Popular git hosting changes 'master' to 'mister', claims sexism is not as bad as slavery
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Many open source projects collectively decided to abandon the default git branch naming system which contains the name "master" for the main branch. "Master" has heavy slavery- and racism-related connotations. Popular alternatives today are "main" or "default".
Popular git hosting changes 'master' to 'mister', claims sexism is not as bad as slavery
Popular git hosting changes 'master' to…
Popular git hosting changes 'master' to 'mister', claims sexism is not as bad as slavery
Many open source projects collectively decided to abandon the default git branch naming system which contains the name "master" for the main branch. "Master" has heavy slavery- and racism-related connotations. Popular alternatives today are "main" or "default".