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git bisect - good vs bad output is different.

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BBBartosz Baranowski <bbaranow@redhat.com>
Date
Feb 21, 2019, 10:47 UTC
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Depending how you end bisecting, result/report is either one liner or dumps commit information:

$ git bisect bad
77c044d8d66f9f9bebdb805853409e920e537d59 is the first bad commit
commit 77c044d8d66f9f9bebdb805853409e920e537d59
Author: XXXX
Date:   Tue Jan 22 09:24:02 2019 -0500
   ISSUE-11626 Bad fish in the sea of comment

:040000 040000 ef2280aa5f7e0c23f8750c43a0bf05c0a9639fe3 f63bea979784cade7dffd653d939f665ff6a53b7 M clustering :040000 040000 6f4667c819106f6e9ddbb902253862212a2558f5 4d8c4dc85872c0665eb77957a6fd69c49c173188 M triton :040000 040000 0400075b3d5f7cb9e68683b25b8ede93fb1b293b 35ba4c831c4834f9ce612e394621dde382bc72f1 M web-common

vs

git bisect good 3a9388eef42efc87c78ce22158d55e69a278b4eb is the first bad commit

git --version git version 2.14.1

Next: Junio C Hamano
Message 1 of 14 in “git bisect - good vs bad output is different.”
  1. Bartosz BaranowskiFeb 21, 2019
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2019
  3. 0/3 prettier bisect outputJeff King, Feb 22, 2019
  4. 1/3 bisect: use string arguments to feed internal diff-treeJeff King, Feb 22, 2019
  5. 2/3 bisect: fix internal diff-tree config loadingJeff King, Feb 22, 2019
  6. Christian CouderMar 3, 2019
  7. Jeff KingMar 5, 2019
  8. 3/3 bisect: make diff-tree output prettierJeff King, Feb 22, 2019
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2019
  10. Jeff KingFeb 23, 2019
  11. Christian CouderMar 3, 2019
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2019
  13. Christian CouderMar 3, 2019
  14. Jeff KingMar 5, 2019

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