linux-kernel - Re: Alternative to 'git bisect visualize'?

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Message-Id: <20070410130025.b16b5f7b.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:00:25 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	"Stuart MacDonald" <stuartm@...necttech.com>
Cc:	"'Paolo Ornati'" <ornati@...twebnet.it>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Alternative to 'git bisect visualize'?

On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:45:33 -0400 Stuart MacDonald wrote:

> From: Paolo Ornati [mailto:ornati@...twebnet.it] 
> > I think this should work:
> > 
> > 1) look at "git-bisect log" and take the last good/bad pair
> > 
> > 2) "cat .git/refs/heads/bisect" to see where you are now
> > 
> > 3) git-log --pretty=oneline GOOD..BAD
> > 
> > 4) search for the current commit (found in #2) with "/CURRENT_COMMIT",
> > now move around and choose another commit to test
> > 
> > 5) git-reset --hard COMMIT_TO_TEST
> 
> That is exactly what I needed, many many thanks. I have moved off the
> broken area of commits and am back into bisecting.
> 
> Where would be the appropriate place to submit this as a feature
> request, to complement "git bisect visualize"; git, LKML or somewhere
> else? I'm picturing an ncurses/menuconfig-style app.
> 
> ..Stu

see http://git.or.cz/, this section:  Community and Development


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