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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp•fr>
To: Louis-Alexandre Stuber <stuberl@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr>
Cc: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail•com>,
	git <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	remi galan-alfonso <remi.galan-alfonso@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr>,
	remi lespinet <remi.lespinet@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr>,
	guillaume pages <guillaume.pages@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr>,
	Antoine Delaite <antoine.delaite@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr>,
	j franck7 <j_franck7@msn•com>,
	Valentin Duperray <valentinduperray@gmail•com>,
	Thomas Nguy <thomasxnguy@gmail•com>,
	lucienkong@hotmail•com,
	Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] git-bisect.sh : create a file if the bisection is in old/new mode, named "BISECT_OLDNEWMODE", so it can easily be seen outside the program without having to read BISECT_TERMS. This will have to be changed in further versions if new terms are introduced.
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 13:54:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqvbeybejy.fsf@anie.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1179544255.257552.1433703835857.JavaMail.zimbra@ensimag.grenoble-inp.fr> (Louis-Alexandre Stuber's message of "Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:03:55 +0200 (CEST)")

Please, don't top-post on this list.

Louis-Alexandre Stuber <stuberl@ensimag•grenoble-inp.fr> writes:

> Thank you for the feedback. We are trying to apply all of your suggestions, but we would prefer to rebase the history before doing some of them (like renaming variables).
>
> About the BISECT_OLDNEWMODE file: The current implementation changes almost nothing to revision.c. We thought it was better, even if it needs a new file. The code for bisect uses BISECT_TERMS because 3 states are
> possible: 'bad/good mode', 'old/new mode', or 'no bisection started'
> (if BISECT_TERMS doesn't exist).

I don't think it's the main reason. The point is to make the code
generic: once the bisection has started and the terms are chosen, the
possible states for a commit are not really bad/good or old/new, but
'first line in BISECT_TERMS/second line in BISECT_TERMS'.

> But the other files (like revision.c) don't need all these
> informations, so we thought it would be good to check if a file exists
> instead of reusing BISECT_TERMS, which would require reading its
> content.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> De: "Christian Couder" <christian.couder@gmail•com>
> ...

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-08 11:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-05 16:34 [PATCH 1/2] git-bisect.sh : create a file if the bisection is in old/new mode, named "BISECT_OLDNEWMODE", so it can easily be seen outside the program without having to read BISECT_TERMS. This will have to be changed in further versions if new terms are introduced Louis Stuber
2015-06-05 16:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] Fix git rev-list --bisect and git bisect visualize when the bisection is done in old/new mode Louis Stuber
2015-06-05 20:24   ` Eric Sunshine
2015-06-05 20:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] git-bisect.sh : create a file if the bisection is in old/new mode, named "BISECT_OLDNEWMODE", so it can easily be seen outside the program without having to read BISECT_TERMS. This will have to be changed in further versions if new terms are introduced Eric Sunshine
2015-06-08 11:48   ` Matthieu Moy
2015-06-05 20:24 ` Christian Couder
     [not found]   ` <1179544255.257552.1433703835857.JavaMail.zimbra@ensimag.grenoble-inp.fr>
2015-06-07 19:06     ` Louis-Alexandre Stuber
2015-06-08 11:54     ` Matthieu Moy [this message]

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