From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: remove warning that "git bisect skip"
 may slow bisection
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:14:36 -0700
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Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org,
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Christian Couder wrote:
> -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 "'<commit1>'..'<commit2>'" notation. For example:
>   

Can this be "git may eventually be unable to tell" instead?