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\|	\|	scottgruber.me Replace master with main branch on Github	1.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Here are the steps to replace master with main branch.This is a simple fix to avoid any negative connotations inherit in master:slave terminology. Although in the history of git the etymology of master was in the sense as master:copy. Move the master branch to main with the command: git branch -m master main Using the argument -m will transfer all of the commit history on the 'master' branch to your new 'main' branch so nothing gets lost. Push the newly-named main branch to GitHub (assuming that is your ...	1.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	haacked.com Cleaning up gone branches \| You've Been Haacked	1.9 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	A git alias to clean up gone branches. Even ones that have been squashed and merged.	1.9 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	stevenmortimer.com 5 steps to change GitHub default branch from master to main \| Steven M. Mortimer	1.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Follow these easy 5 steps to change the default branch name in your repo to 'main' instead of 'master' to show support for removing divisive language in tech.	1.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	unixdigest.com Keeping your home in Git, the right way	14.7 parsecs away Travel
\|		[AI summary] This tutorial explains a simple Git workflow to manage your home directory by using a white-listing approach with a wildcard in .gitignore to selectively track specific files while ignoring everything else.	14.7 parsecs away Travel