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Reflected the GitHub change of "master" to "main" into our gitusers.md doc.

wyoung 2020-10-02 21:59 trunk
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Fossil does not support the concept of syncing, pushing, or pulling
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individual branches. When you sync/push/pull in Fossil, you sync/push/pull
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everything - all branches, all wiki, all tickets, all forum posts,
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all tags, all technotes - everything.
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-## The Main Branch Is Called "`trunk`", not "`master`"
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+## The Main Branch Is Called "`trunk`"
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In Fossil, the traditional name and the default name for the main branch
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is "`trunk`". The "`trunk`" branch in Fossil corresponds to the
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-"`master`" branch in Git.
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+"`master`" branch in stock Git or the "`main`" branch in GitHub.
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-These naming conventions are so embedded in each system, that the
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-"trunk" branch name is automatically translated to "master" when
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-a [Fossil repo is mirrored to GitHub][6].
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+Because the `fossil git export` command has to work with both stock Git
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+and with GitHub, Fossil uses Git’s default: your Fossil repo’s “trunk”
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+branch becomes “master” on GitHub, not “main,” as in new GitHub repos.
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+It is not known what happens on subsequent exports if you
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+[later rename it][ghmain].
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[6]: ./mirrortogithub.md
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+[ghmain]: https://github.com/github/renaming
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## The "`fossil status`" Command Does Not Show Unmanaged Files
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The "`fossil status`" command shows you what files in your check-out have
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been edited and scheduled for adding or removing at the next commit.
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--- www/gitusers.md
+++ www/gitusers.md
@@ -104,21 +104,24 @@
104 Fossil does not support the concept of syncing, pushing, or pulling
105 individual branches. When you sync/push/pull in Fossil, you sync/push/pull
106 everything - all branches, all wiki, all tickets, all forum posts,
107 all tags, all technotes - everything.
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109 ## The Main Branch Is Called "`trunk`", not "`master`"
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111 In Fossil, the traditional name and the default name for the main branch
112 is "`trunk`". The "`trunk`" branch in Fossil corresponds to the
113 "`master`" branch in Git.
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115 These naming conventions are so embedded in each system, that the
116 "trunk" branch name is automatically translated to "master" when
117 a [Fossil repo is mirrored to GitHub][6].
 
 
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119 [6]: ./mirrortogithub.md
 
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121 ## The "`fossil status`" Command Does Not Show Unmanaged Files
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123 The "`fossil status`" command shows you what files in your check-out have
124 been edited and scheduled for adding or removing at the next commit.
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--- www/gitusers.md
+++ www/gitusers.md
@@ -104,21 +104,24 @@
104 Fossil does not support the concept of syncing, pushing, or pulling
105 individual branches. When you sync/push/pull in Fossil, you sync/push/pull
106 everything - all branches, all wiki, all tickets, all forum posts,
107 all tags, all technotes - everything.
108
109 ## The Main Branch Is Called "`trunk`"
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111 In Fossil, the traditional name and the default name for the main branch
112 is "`trunk`". The "`trunk`" branch in Fossil corresponds to the
113 "`master`" branch in stock Git or the "`main`" branch in GitHub.
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115 Because the `fossil git export` command has to work with both stock Git
116 and with GitHub, Fossil uses Git’s default: your Fossil repo’s “trunk”
117 branch becomes “master” on GitHub, not “main,” as in new GitHub repos.
118 It is not known what happens on subsequent exports if you
119 [later rename it][ghmain].
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121 [6]: ./mirrortogithub.md
122 [ghmain]: https://github.com/github/renaming
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124 ## The "`fossil status`" Command Does Not Show Unmanaged Files
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126 The "`fossil status`" command shows you what files in your check-out have
127 been edited and scheduled for adding or removing at the next commit.
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