Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes: > Matthieu Moy <matthieu....@imag.fr> writes: > >> +------------------------------------------------ >> +git bisect terms <term-new> <term-old> >> +------------------------------------------------ > > The mnemonic for "git bisect start bad good" is Bad comes before > Good (B = 0x42, G = 0x47) and this is same for "new/old", New comes > before Old (N = 0x4e, O = 0x4f). "git bisect terms new old" follows > the same pattern, which is good. Easy to remember. > >> +This command has to be used before a bisection has started. <term-old> >> +must be associated with the latest revisions and <term-new> with the >> +ancestors of <term-old>. > > Whoa? This gets new and old mixed up, doesn't it?
Right. I think it was already the case before, but using term1/term2 in the text made it hard to spot. The new wording is clearer, and makes it easier to find bugs in the explanations ;-). >> +Only the first bisection following the `git bisect terms` will use the >> +terms. If you mistyped one of the terms you can do again `git bisect >> +terms <term-old> <term-new>`. > > This is also the other way around, no? Indeed. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
