main branches locally

Posted Oct 21, 2025 21:22 UTC (Tue) by myUser (subscriber, #58242)
In reply to: main branches locally by josh
Parent article: Git considers SHA-256, Rust, LLMs, and more

> I almost always wish my local repositories and my github forks could avoid having a local main branch at all. My workflow is that *every* change always happens on a branch, from which I create a pull request.

Why then not just delete it? Yes it is created after cloning, but you can then just get rid of it for good.