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What do you call your production branch? (lemmy.ca)
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[–] sheogorath@lemmy.world 113 points 1 month ago (2 children)

What about joe? Because the engineer who bootstrapped the project mistakenly put his name as the mainline branch and we realized it far too late during the lifecycle and the team decided to keep the branch name because it's hilarious.