<div dir="ltr"><div>I'll be making this change at 11:00 PDT / 18:00 UTC today.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have a local clone of the documents repository, you may want to update it to recognize "main" as the new default branch once I've completed this change.</div><div><br></div><div>- Wayne<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM Wayne Thayer <<a href="mailto:wthayer@gmail.com">wthayer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div id="gmail-m_332698214138592441gmail-:41z"><div id="gmail-m_332698214138592441gmail-:41y"><div dir="ltr"><div>As
you may be aware, there is an effort underway in many organizations to move away from naming
the default branch of GitHub repositories "master" [1]. This was
discussed by the Infrastructure subcommittee and it was agreed to change
the name to "main" in the CAB Forum documents repository on 31-July.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have cloned or forked the documents repository, you should update or create a new one after this change has been made.<br></div><div><br></div><div>If you have built automation against this repository, you should plan to change any branch references from "master" to "main".</div><div><br></div><div>- Wayne<br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-to-replace-master-with-alternative-term-to-avoid-slavery-references/" target="_blank">https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-to-replace-master-with-alternative-term-to-avoid-slavery-references/</a></div></div><div>
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