Re: [git-users] need explanation re git bisect

2018-01-08 Thread Marc Haber
Hi Philip, On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 04:58:16PM -, Philip Oakley wrote: > Found the reference article about 'git describe' and the way commits can > 'bypass' (or appear to) the expected tags. > > https://public-inbox.org/git/20140422040443.gc9...@odin.tremily.us/ shows the > discussion which

Re: [git-users] need explanation re git bisect

2018-01-08 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 05:54:21PM -, Philip Oakley wrote: > Each time you give a 'good' history point it will trim the search history. And adding "bad" history points will increase it, right? Marking 4.13-rc5, -rc6 and -rc7 as "bad" has increased the number of steps, and adding "good" points