Not sure if you already knew this, but there is a command “git bisect” that does exactly what you’re describing.
> On Oct 26, 2025, at 13:22, Gabriel Wicki <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi there! > > what is the fastest/most efficient/easiest way to find a commit breaking > some package? how do you do it? do you just guess and then half the > difference log(n) times until you find the commit? > > i am writing some how-tos for our contributing chapter and/or cookbook > and am interested in your wisdom! > > thanks for your input in advance > gabber >
