From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 18:57:03 GMT
Subject: Re: Problem with rerere forget
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZC-Kn4FbHgkifeDew7_qpGJSFDaqO=F=bok1FUzm=1Ew@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPt1q6d3euApCKLUBjssyfBmeVw0TVYOqDmTZL79gN1TvtxdsA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Alex Coppens <alex@nativetouch.com> wrote:
> I use git version 2.2.1. I cannot provide an example repository that
> reproduces the error.
>
> What does git bisect do?

git bisect looks at the git history and performs a binary search on it to find
the commit which introduced a bug.
http://git-scm.com/docs/git-bisect

To find the bug that way, you'd need to get the source code of git and
compile it
yourself though (multiple times until the bug is found)