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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: "Torgil Svensson" <torgil.svensson@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: stgit bisect feature request
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:36:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tnxfyf5qtmj.fsf@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e7bda7770609051649j56a92085i8d8a73ab12004c43@mail.gmail.com> (Torgil Svensson's message of "Wed, 6 Sep 2006 01:49:15 +0200")

"Torgil Svensson" <torgil.svensson@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think i'd be nice if stgit wraps bisect and you could write
> $ stg bisect start
> $ stg bisect bad
> $ stg bisect good ORIG_HEAD
>
> and after bisect checks out the files it pushes the current stack as
> if you had used stg pull at this point

It would be nice but there could be conflicts when pushing patches,
especially if you do the bisect over a larger range of commits. It
gets difficult if some StGIT patches rely on features not present some
of the commits you are checking.

Have you tried this idea manually (or with some scripts) and found it
feasible?

-- 
Catalin

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-06  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-05 23:49 stgit bisect feature request Torgil Svensson
2006-09-06  8:31 ` Karl Hasselström
2006-09-06  8:36 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]

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