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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Santiago Torres Arias <santiago@nyu.edu>
Cc: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, James Ramsay <james@jramsay.com.au>,
	Bryan Turner <bturner@atlassian.com>
Subject: Re: Consensus on a new default branch name
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 12:48:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200616164840.GB678873@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200616161331.7gosaynkqg5ofgwn@LykOS.localdomain>

On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 12:13:31PM -0400, Santiago Torres Arias wrote:

> > What if we work on making this configurable for now, but stick with the 
> > legacy name until we introduce breaking sha1 changes? Almost everything 
> > will need to retool for those anyway (and all documentation rewritten), 
> > so it is reasonable to bundle these changes to happen at the same time.
> 
> I wonder if allowing the buildsystem to set this default value would be
> a wortwhile stepping stone. This way we can test things in different
> ecosystems.

If you mean allowing "make DEFAULT_BRANCH_NAME=foo", that seems
reasonable to me. Though the tests likely wouldn't run in that case
(unless we are planning to leave the test-environment-munging bit in
place forever, I suppose).

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-16 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-15 20:57 Consensus on a new default branch name Taylor Blau
2020-06-15 21:10 ` Santiago Torres Arias
2020-06-15 21:21 ` Taylor Blau
2020-06-16 14:31   ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 14:52     ` Oleg
2020-06-16 16:00       ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 17:11         ` Oleg
2020-06-16 17:32           ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-06-16 18:54             ` Oleg
2020-06-16 22:18           ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 16:10     ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-06-16 16:13       ` Santiago Torres Arias
2020-06-16 16:48         ` Jeff King [this message]
2020-06-16 16:14       ` Jason Pyeron
2020-06-16 16:47       ` Jeff King
2020-06-16 17:44       ` Steve Litt
2020-06-16 19:00         ` Oleg
2020-06-17 18:06     ` Michal Suchánek
2020-07-01 17:31       ` Michal Suchánek
2020-07-01 21:57         ` Jeff King
2020-07-02 12:21           ` Whinis
2020-07-02 21:15             ` Philip Oakley
2020-07-02 21:59               ` Whinis
2020-07-02 22:47                 ` Philip Oakley
2020-07-02 23:08                   ` Whinis
2020-07-01 22:25         ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-06-15 22:38 ` Elijah Newren
2020-06-16 14:32   ` Jeff King
2020-06-17 20:13     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-15 23:24 ` brian m. carlson
2020-06-16  0:50 ` James Ramsay
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-06-16  1:58 Nomen Nescio
2020-06-16  2:22 ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-06-16  2:31   ` Taylor Blau
2020-06-16 14:38   ` Jeff King
2020-06-17  0:01 Anonymous Remailer (austria)

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