{"thread":{"id":"10411","subject":"[PATCH 2/9] rev-list documentation: add \"--bisect-all\".","startedAt":"2007-10-22T05:48:11Z","lastAt":"2007-10-22T05:48:11Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Christian Couder"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":9},"messages":[{"id":"56808","messageId":"20071022074811.9f5db559.chriscool@tuxfamily.org","threadId":"10411","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH 2/9] rev-list documentation: add \"--bisect-all\".","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"chriscool@tuxfamily.org","sentAt":"2007-10-22T05:48:11Z","receivedAt":"2007-10-22T05:48:11Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>\n---\n Documentation/git-rev-list.txt |   16 ++++++++++++++++\n 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt\nindex 7cd0e89..4852804 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt\n@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ SYNOPSIS\n \t     [ \\--pretty | \\--header ]\n \t     [ \\--bisect ]\n \t     [ \\--bisect-vars ]\n+\t     [ \\--bisect-all ]\n \t     [ \\--merge ]\n \t     [ \\--reverse ]\n \t     [ \\--walk-reflogs ]\n@@ -354,6 +355,21 @@ the expected number of commits to be tested if `bisect_rev`\n turns out to be bad to `bisect_bad`, and the number of commits\n we are bisecting right now to `bisect_all`.\n \n+--bisect-all::\n+\n+This outputs all the commit objects between the included and excluded\n+commits, ordered by their distance to the included and excluded\n+commits. The farthest from them is displayed first. (This is the only\n+one displayed by `--bisect`.)\n+\n+This is useful because it makes it easy to choose a good commit to\n+test when you want to avoid to test some of them for some reason (they\n+may not compile for example).\n+\n+This option can be used along with `--bisect-vars`, in this case,\n+after all the sorted commit objects, there will be the same text as if\n+`--bisect-vars` had been used alone.\n+\n --\n \n Commit Ordering\n-- \n1.5.3.3.136.g591d1-dirty\n"}]}