Use 'main' instead of 'master' as the default branch #132

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1. mbs-c commented on Oct 19, 2022

   

   mbs-c

   on Oct 19, 2022

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   In case anyone else needs a temporary workaround for a demo: Execute the following commands one by one (and ignore that they're different from what you would do in an actual git repository):

   git checkout -b main
   git branch -d master
   

   Plus, if you have a remote:

   git branch -m origin/master origin/main
   git branch -d origin/master
   mode remote
   git checkout -b main
   git branch -d master
   mode local
   

   Now all that's left to do is hide our hacky attempt to fix the original state. Fortunately, the command list is easy to find in the dev tools:

   
2. jmegner commented on Oct 19, 2022

   

   jmegner

   on Oct 19, 2022

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   Issue is fixed in my fork and you can use it here.
3. rajbos commented on Jan 17, 2023

   

   rajbos

   on Jan 17, 2023

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   Tagging @kuychaco , @gusshawstewart , can we get this fixed please? This feels really antiquated, now that the default is Main on most SCM systems.