[syslinux] Some thing we can do
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Thu Mar 27 09:13:23 PDT 2008
Geert Stappers wrote:
>
> A few weeks there was a posting about "git bisect".
> I went through my E-mail archive ( bottom posts are a joy ;-)
> It turned out that it was in this thread :-/
>
> | git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/syslinux/syslinux.git
> | cd syslinux
> | git bisect start
> | git bisect bad # The current version is bad
> | git bisect good syslinux-2.04 # This version was good
>
>
>>From http://boinkor.net/archives/2006/11/using_git_bisect_to_locate_bug_1.html
> I understood that git bisect is something like a binary tree search.
>
> But I haven't yet played git bisect, I'm missing a good use case.
>
Well, the use case is "this doesn't work anymore and it used to work."
-hpa
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