From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18982 invoked by alias); 24 Jan 2014 16:18:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 18972 invoked by uid 89); 24 Jan 2014 16:18:50 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-out.m-online.net Received: from mail-out.m-online.net (HELO mail-out.m-online.net) (212.18.0.9) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:18:49 +0000 Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3f9lsL09vqz4KK49; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:45 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3f9lsK53q5zbbcm; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:45 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id UJWZOkbi9K2U; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:39 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: Hpgs4g1CMiLzahi6xX109eOPpf3mBv1+CZDqp4IRMIs= Received: from igel.home (ppp-46-244-228-19.dynamic.mnet-online.de [46.244.228.19]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:39 +0100 (CET) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 50CE12C03C9; Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:39 +0100 (CET) From: Andreas Schwab To: "H.J. Lu" Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Joel Brobecker , Will Newton , ricard.wanderlof@axis.com, GDB Subject: Re: reject merges on gdb release branches? References: <20140124080703.GL4762@adacore.com> <83eh3xep43.fsf@gnu.org> <83a9eleksf.fsf@gnu.org> <838uu5eju2.fsf@gnu.org> <20140124105807.GM4762@adacore.com> <837g9peirg.fsf@gnu.org> <20140124113014.GN4762@adacore.com> <8361p9ehht.fsf@gnu.org> <20140124115548.GO4762@adacore.com> <83wqhpcv4z.fsf@gnu.org> <83ob31crka.fsf@gnu.org> X-Yow: .. someone in DAYTON, Ohio is selling USED CARPETS to a SERBO-CROATIAN Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:18:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (H. J. Lu's message of "Fri, 24 Jan 2014 07:49:08 -0800") Message-ID: <87zjmls68w.fsf@igel.home> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2014-01/txt/msg00946.txt.bz2 "H.J. Lu" writes: > How can you do "git bisect" with merged commits? It works perfectly well with merges. How would you think the kernel people can get away with it? > I know I can't do git bisect" on hjl/linux/applied branch since I use > merge on it. How do you "know"? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."