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From: "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Clueless bisect error message
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:30:20 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0610110130r42afc270l8e0b5db0b9861c05@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v1wpfuv9d.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 10/11/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> My point actually was that even a simple rewording is harder
> than it seems, because that cluelessness actually was introduced
> to help Cogito.  If we do not care about it, we can just reword
> it to say "Hey you are in the middle of another bisect, or maybe
> you left your bisect by doing git-checkout earlier?  In either
> case git-bisect --reset is your friend, oh, and we can run that
> for you now if you want".  We could even remove head-name in
> git-checkout when we see one.
>
> But I suspect that doing either of these things would harm
> Cogito users.  After cg-seek the user is not "in the middle of
> another bisect", and if we run "git bisect --reset" when we see
> head-name, it would probably break it too.
Thanks. Now I understand the issue. I'm sorry for my ignorant because
I haven't used cogito yet.

-- 
Duy

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-11  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-11  7:08 Clueless bisect error message Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2006-10-11  7:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-10-11  7:50   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2006-10-11  8:11     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-10-11  8:30       ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy [this message]
2006-10-11  9:14       ` Jeff King
2006-10-11 12:51         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-10-11 18:04           ` Jeff King

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