Re: [PATCH] Create '--merges-only' option for 'git bisect'

[Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>]

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Hi Tiago,

On Mon, 30 Apr 2018, Tiago Botelho wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 12:31 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> >> > On Thu, 12 Apr 2018, Tiago Botelho wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Christian Couder
> >> >> <christian.couder@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Harald Nordgren
> >> >> > <haraldnordgren@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> I think it looks similar. But if I'm reading that thread correctly
> >> >> >> then there was never a patch created, right?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > (It is customary on this mailing list to reply after the sentences we
> >> >> > reply to. We don't "top post".)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On the GSoC idea pages (like https://git.github.io/SoC-2018-Ideas/) we
> >> >> > have been suggesting "Implement git bisect --first-parent" and there
> >> >> > are the following related links:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > https://public-inbox.org/git/20150304053333.GA9584@peff.net/
> >> >> > https://public-inbox.org/git/4D3CDDF9.6080405@intel.com/
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Tiago in Cc also tried at a recent London hackathon to implement it
> >> >> > and came up with the following:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > https://github.com/tiagonbotelho/git/pull/1/files
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I tried to help him by reworking his commit in the following branch:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > https://github.com/chriscool/git/commits/myfirstparent
> >> >>
> >> >> Thank you for the cc Christian, I’ve been quite busy and was not able
> >> >> to work on the PR for quite some time.
> >> >>
> >> >> I intended to pick it back up again next week. If it is ok with
> >> >> Harald I would love to finish the PR that I started, since it is
> >> >> quite close to being finished (I think it was just specs missing if I
> >> >> am not mistaken).
> >
> > It is now well after "next week". Are there any news? Or could you unblock
> > Harald by stating that you won't come back to it any time soon (in
> > particular since the PR is not quite as finished from my reading as you
> > made it sound...)?
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Johannes
> 
> I've been working on the feature for the past week
> https://github.com/tiagonbotelho/git/commit/709e2e248ebfb1deab12fd7d3da4611002dfaf86#diff-118df990fd68a0929bca5441fea06fc7
> 
> I have some comments sent by Christian I plan on fixing this week

Okay, great! I was concerned because of the long silence.

Ciao,
Johannes