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Re: [PATCH] bisect reset: Leave the tree in usable state if git-checkout failed

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Oct 16, 2006, 01:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20061016010232.GX20017@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To
<20061016005925.27019.38262.stgit@machine.or.cz>

Dear diary, on Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 02:59:25AM CEST, I got a letter where Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> said that...

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> I had local modifications in the tree and doing bisect reset required me to
> manually edit .git/HEAD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
> ---
> 
>  git-bisect.sh |   11 ++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/git-bisect.sh b/git-bisect.sh
> index 06a8d26..09cd179 100755
> --- a/git-bisect.sh
> +++ b/git-bisect.sh
> @@ -179,11 +179,12 @@ bisect_reset() {
>          *)
>  	    usage ;;
>  	esac
> -	git checkout "$branch" &&
> -	rm -fr "$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect"
> -	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/bisect" "$GIT_DIR/head-name"
> -	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
> -	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES"
> +	if ! git checkout "$branch"; then

Doh, please drop the !. I had it that way before and added the negation mark as a last-minute "fix". :/ Sorry. Not being too good at doing random shell fixes in the middle of C coding.

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> +		rm -fr "$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect"
> +		rm -f "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/bisect" "$GIT_DIR/head-name"
> +		rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
> +		rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES"
> +	fi
>  }
>  
>  bisect_replay () {
-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
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  1. bisect reset: Leave the tree in usable state if git-checkout failedPetr Baudis, Oct 16, 2006
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