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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-bisect.txt: clarify that reset finishes bisect
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:53:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v8v6xw3wf.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5e23d4c420f150b700dd5100bffb38d32f874200.1360439176.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net> (Michael J. Gruber's message of "Sat, 9 Feb 2013 20:47:13 +0100")

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> "reset" can be easily misunderstood as resetting a bisect session to its
> start without finishing it. Clarify that it actually finishes the bisect
> session.
>
> Reported-by: Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-bisect.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> index b4831bb..d50bd89 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Bisect reset
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  
>  After a bisect session, to clean up the bisection state and return to
> -the original HEAD, issue the following command:
> +the original HEAD (i.e., to finish bisect), issue the following command:

Makes sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-09 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-09 19:47 [PATCH] git-bisect.txt: clarify that reset finishes bisect Michael J Gruber
2013-02-09 21:53 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-02-09 23:24   ` Andreas Mohr
2013-02-09 23:35     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-10  0:23       ` Andreas Mohr
2013-02-10  1:49 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-02-11  8:04   ` Michael J Gruber
2013-02-11  8:35     ` [PATCHv2] git-bisect.txt: clarify that reset quits bisect Michael J Gruber
2013-02-11  8:39       ` Jonathan Nieder

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