From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: git bisect problems/ideas Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 06:52:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <855249CA-A006-475C-8F96-EFD614795064@gmail.com> <0253BAE3-90F7-492C-ADF5-8B16DFFA1E44@gmail.com> <201101212304.36741.j6t@kdbg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Christian Couder , "Aaron S. Meurer" , git@vger.kernel.org, =?iso-8859-15?q?SZEDER_G=E1bor?= , Jonathan Nieder To: Johannes Sixt X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jan 22 15:52:46 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PgepZ-0002Je-1a for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:52:45 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753400Ab1AVOwj (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:52:39 -0500 Received: from mail-wy0-f174.google.com ([74.125.82.174]:54047 "EHLO mail-wy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753331Ab1AVOwi (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:52:38 -0500 Received: by wyb28 with SMTP id 28so2771587wyb.19 for ; Sat, 22 Jan 2011 06:52:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent :mime-version:content-type; bh=ZL3caAxyyeDMrn64OB/qvSg5N/KF5+nDBBlBraAHjM4=; b=S1djyhEA8tI4oeg1iJpYz2cSjQvDbfaYzpF2gLlApywUqSCsftrmnCf89r8k/nDL5Q VWaX6foZDcrkEJqoEEY8t1ZWJSMm38IFqfwRKCXhFLsPTgCajzgQ5H+PrbUB/gI+AK5S FMW2UU3EQfii3jdUFaGzhJ7CdzOYaw61Se4Aw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:from:date :in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=tRnvvNjXPiSNs+GWAI30Tz1oRtenKaaNqQxRyE/wKCSbYtfW8hShRZp+g73SugUSsQ k9ZeHCpGukNxDSCEHnMVt3T9peF2XLcmsEgDqhlIqX4Nw83EqOyD4z2T27lj0axHgLHH MgR0JhrOEnLp+yqEj/SIb3daQhKMKE/lSteGg= Received: by 10.227.166.13 with SMTP id k13mr2180994wby.178.1295707956480; Sat, 22 Jan 2011 06:52:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (abvp238.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl [83.8.213.238]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f35sm7761464wbf.14.2011.01.22.06.52.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 22 Jan 2011 06:52:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id p0MEpnWo016767; Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:51:54 +0100 Received: (from jnareb@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id p0MEpRl2016762; Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:51:27 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: jnareb set sender to jnareb@gmail.com using -f In-Reply-To: <201101212304.36741.j6t@kdbg.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Sixt writes: > On Freitag, 21. Januar 2011, Christian Couder wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Aaron S. Meurer wrote: > > > If no, I think --reverse is actually a suitable fix. > > > > Yeah, but I think that what Dscho started was probably better. The > > problem is just that it is not so simple to implement and no one yet > > has been interested enough or took enough time to finish it. > > Let me throw in an idea: > > Add two new sub-commands: > > * 'git bisect regression': this is a synonym for 'git bisect start'. > > * 'git bisect improvement': this also starts a bisection, but subsequently the > operation of 'git bisect good' and 'git bisect bad' is reversed. I like this! -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git