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Re: Why can't I use git-bisect to find the first *good* commit?

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Mar 28, 2011, 12:58 UTC
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code.sculptor@gmail.com writes:
> That's a really good point! Perhaps we should have a --invert flag?

IIRC, bzr uses "yes" and "no" instead of "good" and "bad" for this reason: "yes/no the code works" or "yes/no the code is broken" depending on what you're looking for.

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Matthieu Moy
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