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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Subject: Re: [RFE] allow git bisect to figure out in which revision a bug was
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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:20:24 -0400 (EDT)
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On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> writes:
> 
> > Why not simply automatically inverting the meaning of good and
> > bad based on which commit is the ancestor of the other initially?
> 
> Because neither may be an ancestor of the other?

In most cases it has to be, no?


Nicolas