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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: More examples for git bisect

From
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Date
Mar 6, 2009, 20:08 UTC
Message-ID
<200903062108.09758.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
In-Reply-To
<1236332255-15712-1-git-send-email-johnflux@gmail.com>
Le vendredi 6 mars 2009, John Tapsell a écrit :
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> Including passing parameters to the programs, and running more
> complicated checks without requiring a seperate shell script.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-bisect.txt |   27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> index 147ea38..7b8cfdd 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> @@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ If you have a script that can tell if the current
> source code is good or bad, you can automatically bisect using:
>
>  ------------
> -$ git bisect run my_script
> +$ git bisect run my_script arguments
>  ------------
>
>  Note that the "run" script (`my_script` in the above example) should
> @@ -251,6 +251,22 @@ EXAMPLES
>  $ git bisect start HEAD v1.2 --      # HEAD is bad, v1.2 is good
>  $ git bisect run make                # "make" builds the app
>  ------------
> ++
> +This looks for the first revision that fails to build between HEAD and
> +the tag 'v1.2'.

There are a few trailing spaces in the above line but otherwise the patch looks good to me.

Acked-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
By the way, it would be nice if you could put me in CC.

Thanks, Christian.

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  1. Documentation: More examples for git bisectJohn Tapsell, Mar 6, 2009
  2. Christian CouderMar 6, 2009

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