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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: The bzr revision map
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 11:10:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87egtnmdsw.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5454AB56.6030109@alice.it> (Angelo Graziosi's message of "Sat, 01 Nov 2014 10:43:50 +0100")

Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it> writes:

> Out of curiosity, how we can do a binary search without a progressive
> revision number?
>
> In the past, just this list suggested me to do a binary search to find
> when a bug or a regression was introduced...

Just continue to do it and use git bisect.  No need for manual counting.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-01 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-01  9:43 The bzr revision map Angelo Graziosi
2014-11-01 10:04 ` Alexis
2014-11-01 10:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-01 10:10 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2014-11-01 10:20   ` Angelo Graziosi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-10-30 17:54 Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-31 18:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-31 19:52   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-31 20:07     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-31 20:11       ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-31 20:08     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-31 21:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-01  3:06         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-01  8:20           ` Eli Zaretskii

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