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Re: Moving to git
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- To: Richard Biener <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>, Jeff Law <law at redhat dot com>, "gcc\ at gnu dot org" <gcc at gnu dot org>, Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 14:36:49 +0200
- Subject: Re: Moving to git
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Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com> writes:
> Btw, I've done this once now and it kind of works. You need to write your
> tests in a way to support gits limited way of searching (the past has to be
> always good, the future bad) - I've tried to find a change that was _fixing_
> a problem, something that doesn't seem to be supported. Heh. Well,
> just "fixed" the test script.
You can surely bisect a fix, you just have to remember that bad means
fixed and good means unfixed. And of course, the git community is
working on enhancing the bisect UI for this use case.
Andreas.
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