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Re: DEP-14: renaming master to main?



On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 08:14:37AM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote:
> On 2020-06-23 02:12, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 01:10:31AM +0200, Ansgar wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2020-06-22 at 22:13 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> >>> [1] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2019-May/msg00066.html
> >>  
> >> You might be interested in [2] as well.  Speculation is often wrong.
> >>
> >>   [2]: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2020-June/msg00023.html
> > 
> > Good to know, but I think it doesn't really change my conclusions.
> 
> Could you expand on that? I interpreted your conclusions to be
> necessitated by what was written in the first mail.

Not really.  The master/slave metaphor prompted me to think about this
sort of thing more and give it a higher priority, that's all.  I still
think we'd be better off using a different name.

-- 
Colin Watson (he/him)                              [cjwatson@debian.org]


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