vmware / vmware/photon

The branch shown when landing on this repository should be main

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

By default when landing on https://github.com/vmware/photon the branch shown is master, which is not being updated anymore. I would suggest switching to main as this is the new master.

Describe the solution you'd like

Change default branch to main as master is not used anymore.

Describe alternatives you've considered

No response

Additional context

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Research direction

Open the repository settings for vmware/photon and inspect the default branch configuration, comparing master with main. Change the default branch to main, then verify that the repository landing page opens with main selected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, github
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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