From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Sanjoy Mahajan <sanjoy@mrao.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bisect gives strange answer
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:27:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050804182717.GA2241@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1E0jiv-0003c4-00@skye.ra.phy.cam.ac.uk>
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 06:41:41PM +0100, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
> > By any chance, is this patch causing you problems?
>
> No, sadly. But I had hopes! As I think about it more, there's no way
> it could, since I have CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y, so moving the CONFIG_HOTPLUG
> would not change anything (for those who don't know the patch, it is
> appended below).
>
> My latest theory is that I fed bisect incorrect good/bad data.
> Perhaps If I had checked out and compiled those intermediate versions
> from scratch, each version in a separate directory, then I would have
> got different answers. Two possible reasons:
Errrrm, if you don't compile/test those intermediate versions,
how do you know whether to tag it good/bad ?
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-04 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-04 4:53 bisect gives strange answer Sanjoy Mahajan
2005-08-04 6:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-08-04 7:23 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2005-08-04 17:26 ` Greg KH
2005-08-04 17:41 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2005-08-04 18:27 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2005-08-04 18:32 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2005-08-04 18:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-08-04 19:28 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-08-05 15:38 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2005-08-07 17:06 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] <E1E3HoN-0002ET-Ht@approximate.corpus.cam.ac.uk>
2005-08-11 22:07 ` Junio C Hamano
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