From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:44:36 GMT
Subject: Re: git bisect not accepting -git kernels
Message-ID: <20070717164436.GA26953@uranus.ravnborg.org>
In-Reply-To: <469CE836.6010508@arcom.com>

On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 05:03:02PM +0100, Amit Walambe wrote:
> Hi!
> I was trying to do a git bisect on 2.6.22-git6 and 2.6.22-git8. For 
> which I get following error :
> root@amit:/usr/src/linux-git # git bisect good v2.6.22-git6
> Bad rev input: v2.6.22-git6
> 
> The repository is obtained by :
> root@amit:/usr/src # git clone 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 linux-git

The -git# is added by a script and does not exists as tags.
The same place where you retreive the -git files has a file identifying
the commit that is the latest - use the SHA of this and you should
be happy.

	Sam