linux-kernel - Re: current git kernel has strange problems during bisect

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901111613250.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
Date:	Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:14:03 +0100 (CET)
From:	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@....de>
To:	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
cc:	git@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: current git kernel has strange problems during bisect

Hi,

On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, Christian Borntraeger wrote:

> Am Sonntag 11 Januar 2009 schrieb Christian Borntraeger:
> > doing a 
> > git bisect start
> > git bisect good a3a798c
> > git bisect bad v2.6.29-rc1
> > 
> > results in a repository without several files, e.g Makefile!
> > git describe also fails.
> 
> In fact, retesting with a clean repository shows, that there are only btrfs 
> files - nothing else.
> 
> Linus did you pull a broken btrfs repository?

I guess it is a subtree merge.  So no, nothing went wrong

Use "git bisect skip" to skip over those.

Hth,
Dscho

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