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Use main
for Homebrew branches
#17296
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To confirm, "behave as expected" here means that e.g. |
Ideally yeah. And if any fixes are required, it may mean having to keep a copy of If it doesn't work well, a local symbolic-ref might be an alternative idea. |
Yes.
Ideally we don't want to do this but agreed it's worth doing if needed (at least on Homebrew/brew). |
In the past, third party taps handled this with |
Verification
brew install wget
. If they do, open an issue at https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/new/choose instead.Provide a detailed description of the proposed feature
Homebrew should move to using the now GitHub and Git default of
main
for our branches.We should start with less used taps e.g.
Homebrew/homebrew-formula-analytics
, move to more widely used tapsHomebrew/homebrew-services
, do so onHomebrew/homebrew-formula-core
andHomebrew/homebrew-cask
and end withHomebrew/brew
.It will be important to ensure that
brew update
,brew update-reset
andbrew test-bot
all behave as expected.What is the motivation for the feature?
Consistency across GitHub.
How will the feature be relevant to at least 90% of Homebrew users?
It's not.
What alternatives to the feature have been considered?
Leaving everything as
master
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