Longing for git-bisect

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Wed Mar 28 23:26:25 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 05:57 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> For git bisect, you'd almost want the opposite of that.  So take the git
> tree upstream, and only commit the patches in CVS that aren't in that.
> Then when bisecting you still get the nice granularity and can figure
> out which upstream commit broke things.

Normally if I'm tracking a problem in rawhide, the first thing I do is
reproduce it on a 'clean' kernel. And then git-bisect isn't really a
problem. It's just another way in which staying close to mainline makes
it easier to debug our kernel.

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dwmw2




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