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Re: [PATCH v13 5/8] bisect: introduce --no-checkout support into porcelain.

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Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 3, 2011, 13:24 UTC
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On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Christian Couder
> <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> wrote:
>> On Tuesday 02 August 2011 16:41:13 Jon Seymour wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Christian Couder
>>>
>>> If I was to do this, I'd prefer to change uses of $BISECT_MODE with a
>>> call to a function bisect_mode() that does the same thing.
>>
>> Yeah, I think it would be a good idea to have a bisect_mode() function.
>> I don't like very much to blindly call some code when we might not need it.
>>
>
Mmmm.
Actually, there is a neater way to do this.

I'll such use the existence of BISECT_HEAD to inform the implementation of bisect_mode().

This avoids the need for a separate .git/BISECT_MODE file.
jon.
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Message 17 of 23 in “bisect: Add support for --no-checkout option”
  1. 0/8 bisect: Add support for --no-checkout optionJon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  2. 1/8 bisect: move argument parsing before state modification.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  3. 2/8 bisect: use && to connect statements that are deferred with eval.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  4. 3/8 bisect: add tests to document expected behaviour in presence of broken trees.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  5. 4/8 bisect: introduce support for --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  6. Christian CouderAug 2, 2011
  7. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2011
  9. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2011
  11. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  12. 5/8 bisect: introduce --no-checkout support into porcelain.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  13. Christian CouderAug 2, 2011
  14. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  15. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  16. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  17. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  18. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  19. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  20. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  21. 6/8 bisect: add tests for the --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  22. 7/8 bisect: add documentation for --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  23. 8/8 bisect: change bisect function to update BISECT_HEAD, rather than HEAD.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011

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