Resolution for #298

solutions/rakudo/Use-main-branch.md

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+# Switching Rakudo Primary Developement branch to `main`
+
+Following the decisions mentioned in the following two Raku Steering Council
+minutes:
+
+- [Oct 30, 2021](https://github.com/Raku/Raku-Steering-Council/blob/9ccb0d4554fc7b715ac5ecf4a146ab3fc257025c/minutes/20211030.md?plain=1#L47)
+- [Oct 15, 2022](https://github.com/Raku/Raku-Steering-Council/blob/9ccb0d4554fc7b715ac5ecf4a146ab3fc257025c/minutes/20221015.md?plain=1#L5)
+
+`RakuAST` branch is getting renamed to `main` and that is then used as the
+primary developement branch.
+
+[Rakudo PR #5123](https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/5123) implements the
+principal merging of `master` and `rakuast` branches.
+
+[This comment](https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/5123#issuecomment-1345059392)
+contains the list of actions necessary to finalize the switch.
+
+Solves [problem solving ticket #298](https://github.com/Raku/problem-solving/issues/298).