From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Re: bisect: "won't bisect on seeked tree" Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:32 -0500 Message-ID: <20080221054332.GB2887@spearce.org> References: <1203571214.24456.6.camel@homer.simson.net> <20080221053307.GA2887@spearce.org> <1203572388.20492.0.camel@homer.simson.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git To: Mike Galbraith X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Feb 21 06:44:11 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JS4E6-0008QX-Qe for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:44:11 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752166AbYBUFng (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752191AbYBUFng (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:36 -0500 Received: from corvette.plexpod.net ([64.38.20.226]:37273 "EHLO corvette.plexpod.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751636AbYBUFnf (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:35 -0500 Received: from cpe-74-70-48-173.nycap.res.rr.com ([74.70.48.173] helo=asimov.home.spearce.org) by corvette.plexpod.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JS4DW-0000ES-JQ; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:34 -0500 Received: by asimov.home.spearce.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CDEB320FBAE; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:43:32 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1203572388.20492.0.camel@homer.simson.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - corvette.plexpod.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - spearce.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 00:33 -0500, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > > Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > I have no idea how tree became "seeked", but would love to know how to > > > "un-seek" it so I can proceed with a bisection. Help? > > > > I think you are already in the middle of a bisect. > > > > Try "git bisect reset" first to get out of the current bisect before > > starting another one. > > It says "We are not bisecting". Your repository is in a funny state. The file .git/BISECT_NAMES was removed but .git/head-name was not. Deleting .git/head-name should resolve the issue. But it would be interesting to know how the repository came into this state. -- Shawn.