2. Main: When you create a new repository, it comes with a default development branch.
Last time I checked, the default branch was still called master. Calling it main instead is really just a weird thing that github does by default.
git commit -m "added index.js file"
Please don't... That's such a bad habit and sooo many newcomers are doing it because all the tutorials say so. Use git commit and write a proper commit message.
Suhail is a software developer specializing in full-stack web and mobile application development. He is interested in contributing to open source and building Web3 applications.
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Without mentioning the git default, it's a bit misleading though. It makes sense if you already know git anyway, but that's not who this post seems to be for though.
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Last time I checked, the default branch was still called
master. Calling itmaininstead is really just a weird thing that github does by default.Please don't... That's such a bad habit and sooo many newcomers are doing it because all the tutorials say so. Use
git commitand write a proper commit message.Yes, I agree but since I was talking about GitHub, I mentioned
mainas default branchYes, but your title says "Git and Github" so it seems worthwhile to point out that there's a difference and which uses what :D
Yes, it is , but as you see the heading it is
Basic GitHub termsWithout mentioning the git default, it's a bit misleading though. It makes sense if you already know git anyway, but that's not who this post seems to be for though.