FYI, WebKit also has a script which bisects over binaries (nightly builds):

http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/WebKitTools/Scripts/bisect-builds

Perhaps long term there is some code to share there (like maybe we can
replace their perl script with our python script).  ;)

-eric

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Robert Sesek<rse...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Tonight I wrote a Python script called chrome-bisect.py that performs
> a binary search on the Mac continuous build archive. It takes a
> starting known-good and bad revision and then downloads, unzips, and
> opens the archived builds for you. You can then test the running build
> and report back to chrome-bisect if the build is good or bad. The
> binary search will then continue until it finds the version in which
> the regression was introduced.
>
> You can download it here: 
> http://www.bluestatic.org/git/?p=Toolchain.git;a=blob_plain;f=chrome-bisect.py;hb=HEAD
>
> The script will not work on Windows (it should work on Linux, for the
> most part) because it uses `unzip` and `open` commands via os.system
> (). Patches are welcome to make it more cross-platform. You can clone
> the git repository it lives in here: 
> http://www.bluestatic.org/git/Toolchain.git
>
> - Robert Sesek
>
> >
>

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