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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Askar Safin <safinaskar@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust is not bisectable
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 10:16:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875ye9vzph.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnZJGAMRY02s6UvMg7B6f=NSAgK0PJQAoftwnhXk-ufD2YknQ@mail.gmail.com> (Askar Safin's message of "Sun, 18 Dec 2022 06:15:44 +0300")

On Dez 18 2022, Askar Safin wrote:

> At some point that "bootstrap" word appeared, then at some point it
> disappeared again.

If you have more that one distinct range where the bad condition exists
then bisection will not work correctly.  Bisection assumes that there is
only one commit in the search space that introduces the bad condition.

-- 
Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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"And now for something completely different."

  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-18  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-17 16:00 https://github.com/rust-lang/rust is not bisectable Askar Safin
2022-12-17 16:34 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-12-18  3:15   ` Askar Safin
2022-12-18  9:16     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2022-12-18  9:37     ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-12-18 10:03       ` Askar Safin
2022-12-18 10:25         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-12-18 10:52         ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-12-18 14:10           ` rsbecker

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