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Renaming the default branch
See original GitHub issueThere’s lots of good reasons to move away from master as the name for the default branch of this project. This GH issue is for figuring out the logistical parts of making this change here.
If you’re interested in arguing that we don’t make this change, I request that you please file a separate issue.
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GitHub is investing in tooling to make the transition easier, and it might likely a good idea to wait for that. From https://github.com/github/renaming/:
Upstream issue: https://github.com/readthedocs/readthedocs.org/issues/7907