From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 08:58:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Create '--merges-only' option for 'git bisect'
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Harald Nordgren
<haraldnordgren@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it looks similar. But if I'm reading that thread correctly
> then there was never a patch created, right?

(It is customary on this mailing list to reply after the sentences we
reply to. We don't "top post".)

On the GSoC idea pages (like https://git.github.io/SoC-2018-Ideas/) we
have been suggesting "Implement git bisect --first-parent" and there
are the following related links:

https://public-inbox.org/git/20150304053333.GA9584@peff.net/
https://public-inbox.org/git/4D3CDDF9.6080405@intel.com/

Tiago in Cc also tried at a recent London hackathon to implement it
and came up with the following:

https://github.com/tiagonbotelho/git/pull/1/files

I tried to help him by reworking his commit in the following branch:

https://github.com/chriscool/git/commits/myfirstparent