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Re: elpa.git and `new-master`
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: elpa.git and `new-master` |
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Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:04:33 +0100 |
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Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> git branch named "master" is not connected to any "slave" that I know
> neither in computing terminology neither in real world.
This is a common claim, but it's incorrect: The term originated with
bitkeeper, which was what Torvalds used before he wrote git.
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2019-May/msg00066.html
Note that followups-are set to emacs-tangents.
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