From: "Philip Oakley" <philipoakley@iee.org>
To: "Alex Hoffman" <spec@gal.ro>,
"Oleg Taranenko" <olegtaranenko@gmail.com>,
"Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jacob Keller" <jacob.keller@gmail.com>,
"Johannes Sixt" <j6t@kdbg.org>,
"Christian Couder" <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
"Stephan Beyer" <s-beyer@gmx.net>, "git" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git bisect does not find commit introducing the bug
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 22:24:37 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C20E99781EC4D6D82D48FBF9D9472A1@PhilipOakley> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ca1ef8f6-58cf-4994-d1bf-39e04b42dd4c@gmail.com
From: "Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
>W dniu 20.02.2017 o 21:31, Alex Hoffman pisze:
>> I see two different problems each with a different assumption (see the
>> definition of "bisectable" in the email of Junio C Hamano):
>>
>> 1. (Current) Assume the entire history graph is bisectable. DO: Search
>> where in the entire graph the first 'trait'/transition occurs.
>>
>> 2. (New) Assume only the graph between one good commit and one bad
>> commit is bisectable. DO: Search where the first transition occurs in
>> the graph between these two commits.
>
> If `git bisect` is/would be affected by `git log` history-related options
> then this is what `--strict-ancestor` option gives/would give.
>
isn't that spelt `--ancestry-path` ?
(--ancestry-path has it's own issues such as needing an --first-parent-show
option, but that's possibly a by the by)
--
Philip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-20 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-17 22:29 Git bisect does not find commit introducing the bug Alex Hoffman
2017-02-17 23:21 ` Stephan Beyer
2017-02-18 9:12 ` Johannes Sixt
2017-02-18 11:15 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-18 14:18 ` Johannes Sixt
2017-02-18 18:36 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-18 19:58 ` Christian Couder
2017-02-19 11:32 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-19 12:43 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-19 13:07 ` Christian Couder
2017-02-19 14:13 ` Johannes Sixt
2017-02-19 19:05 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-19 19:25 ` Jacob Keller
2017-02-20 7:38 ` Oleg Taranenko
2017-02-20 12:27 ` Jakub Narębski
2017-02-20 13:50 ` Oleg Taranenko
2017-02-20 20:31 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-20 20:35 ` Jakub Narębski
2017-02-20 20:39 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-20 22:24 ` Philip Oakley [this message]
2017-02-21 19:40 ` Alex Hoffman
2017-02-21 22:39 ` Philip Oakley
2017-02-20 9:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-02-18 22:10 ` Philip Oakley
2017-02-18 22:36 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2017-02-18 22:37 ` Johannes Sixt
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