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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [bug] Segfault in git rev-list --first-parent --bisect
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:51:43 -0700
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"Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@gmail.com> writes:

> I've tried the following command sequence in git 1.5.6, 1.6.0,
> 1.6.0.8.ga578a, and 1.6.0.90.g436ed.
>
>     $ git clone git://repo.or.cz/versaplex.git
>     $ cd versaplex.git
>     $ git rev-list --first-parent --bisect 5109c91 ^d798a2bfe094
>     Segmentation fault
>
> Removing either the --first-parent or the --bisect makes the segfault go away.

Don't use them both then.  I do not think --bisect pays any attention to
the usual revision traversal rules.