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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu•org>
To: "David Symonds" <dsymonds@gmail•com>
Cc: "Geert Bosch" <bosch@adacore•com>,
	"Wincent Colaiuta" <win@wincent•com>,
	"Johan Herland" <johan@herland•net>,
	git@vger•kernel.org, "Marius Storm-Olsen" <marius@trolltech•com>,
	"Christian Couder" <chriscool@tuxfamily•org>,
	"René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire•ath.cx>,
	"Junio Hamano" <junkio@cox•net>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Bisect dunno
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:17:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <856417h9cj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee77f5c20710152307n48431a6eu5dc95ee504968e4e@mail.gmail.com> (David Symonds's message of "Tue\, 16 Oct 2007 16\:07\:58 +1000")

"David Symonds" <dsymonds@gmail•com> writes:

> On 16/10/2007, David Kastrup <dak@gnu•org> wrote:
>> Geert Bosch <bosch@adacore•com> writes:
>>
>> > On Oct 15, 2007, at 13:53, David Symonds wrote:
>> >> That's also why I suggested "skip"; you might not be able to test a
>> >> particular commit, but you might also not *want* to test a particular
>> >> commit for some reason.
>> >
>> > Skip seems a great choice: it directly expresses the wish to
>> > not consider a certain commit. The reason is unimportant.
>>
>> But it is an _action_, while "good" and "bad" are properties.
>
> "skipped", then.

"good" and "bad" are descriptive.  "to be skipped" would be necessary
to fit it.

> Either way, something like this has got to be much better than
> "dunno".

"undecided" still has my vote, and I could live with "unknown".
Everything that has been proposed since then is, in my opinion,
strictly worse.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-16  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-14 12:28 [PATCH 0/7] Bisect dunno Christian Couder
2007-10-14 12:43 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-14 12:59   ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-14 13:00   ` David Kastrup
2007-10-14 15:09     ` Christian Couder
2007-10-14 15:09       ` David Kastrup
2007-10-14 15:14         ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-14 16:13       ` René Scharfe
2007-10-14 16:25         ` David Kastrup
2007-10-14 16:35           ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-14 17:24             ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2007-10-14 17:48               ` David Kastrup
2007-10-15  6:04                 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2007-10-15  6:15                   ` David Symonds
2007-10-15  7:02                     ` Johan Herland
2007-10-15  9:31                       ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-15 11:53                         ` David Symonds
2007-10-15 20:33                           ` Geert Bosch
2007-10-15 20:47                             ` David Kastrup
2007-10-16  6:07                               ` David Symonds
2007-10-16  6:17                                 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-10-17 16:10                                   ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-10-17 16:13                                     ` David Kastrup
2007-10-17 16:17                                     ` Karl Hasselström
2007-10-17 19:23                                       ` Karl Hasselström
2007-10-17 22:59                               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 23:46                                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17 23:59                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18  1:24                                   ` David Symonds
     [not found]                                 ` <200710190449.49477.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
2007-10-19  2:49                                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-16  3:41                     ` Christian Couder
2007-10-15  8:25                   ` David Kastrup
2007-10-14 17:25       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-14 16:16 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17  7:35 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-17 18:10   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17 23:36     ` Christian Couder

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