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Re: How can I automatically create a GIT branch that represents a sequence of tags?

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Aug 11, 2013, 09:36 UTC
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Kristian Freed <kristian.freed@gmail.com> writes:
> To help with this process further, it would be useful to be able to
> use git bisect, but as these are just a sequence of tags, not commits
> on a branch, git bisect will not work as is.

git bisect takes arbitrary revisions, there is no restriction on using tags as bounds.

Andreas.
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  1. Kristian FreedAug 10, 2013
  2. Fredrik GustafssonAug 10, 2013
  3. Michael HaggertyAug 11, 2013
  4. Fredrik GustafssonAug 11, 2013
  5. Philip OakleyAug 11, 2013
  6. Kristian FreedAug 11, 2013
  7. Fredrik GustafssonAug 11, 2013
  8. Andreas SchwabAug 11, 2013
  9. Felipe ContrerasAug 11, 2013

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