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SubjectRe: current git kernel has strange problems during bisect
Hi,

On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, Andi Kleen wrote:

> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> >
> > For bisect purposes, if you know you're not chasing down a btrfs issue,
> > you can do
> >
> > git bisect good 34353029534a08e41cfb8be647d734b9ce9ebff8
>
> Could you perhaps add some standard tag for that commit? That
> would make it easier than to always find the exact btrfs commit.
>
> Just an idea.

Well, AFAICT what Linus hinted at is that you do not need such a standard
tag. Indeed, you would only clutter the history with such tags, when it
usually is just a matter of saying "git bisect good" whenever you _know_
you are hitting known-good history.

Ciao,
Dscho



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