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author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-08 13:46:53 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-08 13:46:53 -0700 |
commit | afb4ff206967c6b3e481994cc6d0d86139792169 (patch) | |
tree | 4887e2c2332241a7f6c0819e4c7ab87935e68c4d /Documentation | |
parent | 5d6a9f45e1ba78693cb0fbd5e9724b05d4e30e37 (diff) | |
download | git-afb4ff206967c6b3e481994cc6d0d86139792169.tar.gz |
Documentation: {caret} fixes (git-rev-list.txt)
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rev-list.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index 8255ae1bce..ad6d14c55a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -68,9 +68,10 @@ OPTIONS --bisect:: Limit output to the one commit object which is roughly halfway between the included and excluded commits. Thus, if 'git-rev-list - --bisect foo ^bar ^baz' outputs 'midpoint', the output - of 'git-rev-list foo ^midpoint' and 'git-rev-list midpoint - ^bar ^baz' would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change + --bisect foo {caret}bar {caret}baz' outputs 'midpoint', the output + of 'git-rev-list foo {caret}midpoint' and 'git-rev-list midpoint + {caret}bar {caret}baz' would be of roughly the same length. + Finding the change which introduces a regression is thus reduced to a binary search: repeatedly generate and test new 'midpoint's until the commit chain is of length one. |