From: John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:17:22 GMT
Subject: Re: More git bisect modes
Message-ID: <43d8ce650903050217m2885692dkcef08ab2a5f60082@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090305190542.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com>

2009/3/5 Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>:
> Quoting John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>:
>
>> * An exponential back-off.  Typically I know that HEAD is broken, and
>> I don't know when it used to work.
>
> I thought 'git bisect' already worked with only bad commit(s) without any good commit for a long time?

I believe this makes it start from the very first commit.  This
probably much further back than most people would actually want to
start from.
(Also there seems to be a bug here, in that  'git bisect run' requires
you to have both a good and a bad commit.  Also the man page doesn't
document this)

John Tapsell