Re: Proposed updates to the gcc forge repositories

On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 04:23:49PM +0100, Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc wrote:
> On a separate note, I've been debating whether to just remove master and
> trunk branches and use "main".
> It's the default in git.

I don't think so?  At least according to https://git-scm.com/docs/git-init, the
default initial branch name is still master, but will be changed to main in the
3.0 release.  (This doesn't really matter to the rest of the discussion.)

Alice

> This would be synced automatically from the current
> trunk branch in sourceware.org.
> Given this might open multiple cans of paint for the bike shed, please state
> if you violently disagree separately from the above!
> 
> Cheers,
> Claudio