Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:03:03 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Badness on the Warp |
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Frans Pop wrote: > > The fact that your bisect ended at a merge essentially means that it is > invalid. As a merge does not introduce any actual change (unless it > includes changes to resolve conflicts), it normally cannot be the cause > of a regression. >
Sort of. You can have a "bum merge" where code conflicts logically, even if it isn't visible as a conflict in git. Furthermore, of course, you can have misresolved actual conflicts.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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