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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9 v4] bisect: add "git bisect replace" subcommand
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:03:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <491D4D02.6080004@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811141034.06282.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>


>> users could also set up a few 
>> special bisect/set-debug-to-1, bisect/remove-cflags-o2 and so on patches
>> that you could use for purposes other than ensuring known bugs are fixed.
> 
> In this case it is similar to Junio's proposal. But I think that for changes 
> like set-debug-to-1 and remove-cflags-o2, using the right make command 
> should be enough.

Yeah, I couldn't think of a better usecase, but you got the idea.

>> Finally, you could have a [bisect] configuration section with entries
>> like "cherry-pick = BROKEN-SHA1 FIX-SHA1" and "git bisect" would apply
>> FIX-SHA1 automatically if the bisect tip were in BROKEN-SHA1..FIX-SHA1.
> 
> Yes, but how do you share this between members of a team?

That's a common problem with stuff that goes in .gitconfig.  It does not
belong in the repository, though...

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-14 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-11  5:39 [PATCH 1/9 v4] bisect: add "git bisect replace" subcommand Christian Couder
2008-11-11 23:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-12 14:15   ` Christian Couder
2008-11-13  9:46     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-13 17:50       ` Christian Couder
2008-11-13 16:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-11-14  9:34       ` Christian Couder
2008-11-14 10:03         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2008-11-15 14:19           ` Christian Couder

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