https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=160522

--- Comment #13 from Buovjaga <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Noel Grandin from comment #12)
> buovjaga, so, when I want to track down which part of a larger patch caused
> a bug, what I do 
> (*) first do a revert, and fix up any merging issues. 
> (*) Then I make a patch out of the revert (git format-patch -1). 
> (*) Then I apply that patch (git apply foo). 
> (*) Then I reset half of the files modified. Then I test that. 
> (*) Depending on if that works our not, I know which half of patch caused
> the bug. 
> (*) Then I repeat, doing cutting the affected files in half until I find the
> file that caused the problem. 
> (*) Then I reset only part of the file, and repeat until I find the smallest
> chunk that caused the problem.

It sounds good, but in this case there is an insane number of merging issues :)

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