From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: what is the most efficient way to bisect Emacs master? Make clean always?
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:55:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsfu6y9a.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czayfgi3.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:54:12 +0200")
Hello,
On Tue 11 Oct 2022 at 06:54PM +02, Uwe Brauer wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am currently bisecting emacs master in order to find the commit that
> causes BUG 58412: 29.0.50
>
> Question, is it necessary to run
>
> make clean
>
> For each new commit in the bisection session?
Wouldn't it be highly dependent on the kind of bug you are trying to
find? I typically start with just 'make', then resort to a full 'git
clean -xdff' if that doesn't work. There are possible steps in between.
--
Sean Whitton
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2022-10-11 16:54 what is the most efficient way to bisect Emacs master? Make clean always? Uwe Brauer
2022-10-11 17:55 ` Sean Whitton [this message]
2022-10-12 18:26 ` Uwe Brauer
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