Fix branch names in CONTRIBUTING.md (master was renamed to main)
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@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ As a rule-of-thumb:
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See the [GIT_GUIDELINES.md](git_guidelines.md) file for a more detailed description of the git workflow.
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Below we outline the recommended steps in the code contribution workflow. We use `your-username` to refer to your username on GitHub, `exiv2_upstream` is used when we
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set the upstream remote repository for Exiv2 (we could have picked any name by try to avoid already used names like, in particular, `origin` and `master`), and
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set the upstream remote repository for Exiv2 (we could have picked any name but try to avoid already used names like, in particular, `origin` and `main`), and
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we use the name `my-new-feature` for the branch that we create (e.g., the branch name should reflect the code change being made).
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**Important**: If your PR lives for a long time, then don't press the button _Update branch_ in the Pull Request view, instead follow the steps below, as
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@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ Once you have a GitHub login:
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origin https://github.com/your-username/exiv2.git (fetch)
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origin https://github.com/your-username/exiv2.git (push)
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4. Next, create a branch for your PR from `exiv2_upstream/master` (which we also need to fetch first):
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4. Next, create a branch for your PR from `exiv2_upstream/main` (which we also need to fetch first):
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$ git fetch exiv2_upstream master
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$ git checkout -b my-new-feature exiv2_upstream/master --no-track
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$ git fetch exiv2_upstream main
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$ git checkout -b my-new-feature exiv2_upstream/main --no-track
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NB: This is an important step to avoid dragging in old commits!
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@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ Once you have a GitHub login:
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$ git checkout my-new-feature
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And rebase it on top of master:
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And rebase it on top of main:
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$ git pull --rebase exiv2_upstream master
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$ git pull --rebase exiv2_upstream main
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When you perform a rebase the commit history is rewritten and, therefore, the next time you try to push your branch to your fork repository you will need to use
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the `--force-with-lease` option:
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