From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: David Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Article about "git bisect run" on LWN
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:03:23 +1100
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Johannes Schindelin
<Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> I think Junio meant using '< $file' type redirection, to avoid an
> unnecessary fork().  (Good habit, avoiding fork()s...)

Yes, I usually pass filenames to grep; this time I was
copy-and-pasting parts of the original script. But my point still
remains: it seems it would be cleaner to do this kind of
always-good-filtering in the test script rather than make git-bisect
more complex.


Dave.