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Clueless bisect error message

From
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 11, 2006, 07:08 UTC
Message-ID
<fcaeb9bf0610110008g642da719pb17f7f52169097e2@mail.gmail.com>

$ git bisect start won't bisect on seeked tree

It complained because .git/head-name contained 't' which had been deleted before. git-bisect reset works. However I'd request git-bisect to inform more useful messages. At first, I was completely stunned: "what is a seeked tree? how can I fix that?"

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Duy
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