From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernt Hansen Subject: Re: some kind of bisect tool Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 17:44:41 -0400 Message-ID: <87k4debgl2.fsf@norang.ca> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:53339) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QPLsr-0001Ox-2F for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2011 17:44:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QPLsp-0004sN-M8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2011 17:44:53 -0400 Received: from mho-04-ewr.mailhop.org ([204.13.248.74]:58476 helo=mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QPLsp-0004qm-KD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2011 17:44:51 -0400 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Samuel Wales Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Samuel Wales writes: > I wonder if we can make a bisect tool that will use git bisect, load > org source, and let you tell git whether the bug exists. > > Samuel Hi Samuel, Sure you can - it's called a script. If you can programmatically tell if it worked or not you can write a script that tests the commit and feeds the result to bisect. This is git bisect run Something like this: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/18877 Regards, Bernt