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Re: [PATCH] Fix path-limited "rev-list --bisect" termination condition.

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
Mar 23, 2007, 22:39 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0703231538270.6730@woody.linux-foundation.org>
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
> Is this the only issue you know about with respect to the
> BISECT_NAMES?  You earlier said it was broken and suggested to
> remove it,...

That ending condition was the only one I knew about. If you have checked that it works now, I say "keep it". At worst, it just points to the wrong commit because people gave the wrong list of filenames, but hey, let's burn that bridge when we get to it.

		Linus
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Message 4 of 4 in “Fix path-limited "rev-list --bisect" termination condition.”
  1. Fix path-limited "rev-list --bisect" termination condition.Junio C Hamano, Mar 23, 2007
  2. Linus TorvaldsMar 23, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2007
  4. Linus TorvaldsMar 23, 2007

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