From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Couder Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: remove warning that "git bisect skip" may slow bisection Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:22:57 +0200 Message-ID: <20090613052258.4209.23374.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Sam Vilain , "H. Peter Anvin" , Ingo Molnar To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jun 13 07:23:50 2009 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 1MFLiY-0005BK-AN for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:23:50 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753517AbZFMFXl (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:23:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753372AbZFMFXl (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:23:41 -0400 Received: from smtp4-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.4]:48974 "EHLO smtp4-g21.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752070AbZFMFXk (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:23:40 -0400 Received: from smtp4-g21.free.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp4-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCC6C4C8068; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:23:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bureau.boubyland (gre92-7-82-243-130-161.fbx.proxad.net [82.243.130.161]) by smtp4-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF9234C8032; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:23:32 +0200 (CEST) X-git-sha1: b71d97980e3652d5f1e85a3ab924f0b65b060e4c X-Mailer: git-mail-commits v0.5.0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This warning was probably useless anyway, but it is even more so now that filtering of skipped commits is done in C and that there is a mechanism to skip away from broken commits. Signed-off-by: Christian Couder --- Documentation/git-bisect.txt | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt index ffc02c7..5d015fc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt @@ -164,9 +164,8 @@ to do it for you by issuing the command: $ git bisect skip # Current version cannot be tested ------------ -But computing the commit to test may be slower afterwards and git may -eventually not be able to tell the first bad commit among a bad commit -and one or more skipped commits. +But git may eventually not be able to tell the first bad commit among +a bad commit and one or more skipped commits. You can even skip a range of commits, instead of just one commit, using the "''..''" notation. For example: -- 1.6.3.GIT