How to switch between Git branches. Alternatively, a developer who queried “git branch change” may be uninterested in a renaming. Instead, she or he wants to better understand the command to change ...

Next, switch to the feature2 branch and merge the updated main into it: git checkout feature2 git merge main This time, a merge conflict will occur in the README.md file since both branches ...

GitHub took action based on the Conservancy's suggestion and moved away from the term master when a Git repository is initialized, "We support and encourage projects to switch to branch names that are ...

GitHub has added user, organization, and enterprise settings so developers can set the default branch name for all newly created repositories. On October 1, 2020 newly created repositories will ...

"On Oct. 1, 2020, any new repositories you create will use main as the default branch, instead of master," the company said. Existing repositories that have "master" set as the default branch will ...