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From: Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eric@anholt.net,
	zhenyu.z.wang@intel.com, lethal@linux-sh.org,
	y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc5 regression
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:50:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070618225009.GE13538@alinoe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0706181332400.3593@woody.linux-foundation.org>

On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:42:18PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> You really do want to use git-1.5.x these days.
> 
> It does look like 1.4.4.4 may have a bug, although I'm really surprised: 
> we've certainly tweaked stuff in bisection, but I and others have used 
> "git bisect" since long before the git-1.4 days, and it has always worked 
> ok. So I wonder if it's something specific to that debian build.

Well, it does indeed.

Without changing ANYTHING to my linux-2.6 source tree - I just
installed git 1.5.2.1 and now it behaves the way you describe.

Conclusion: the weird behaviour that you think was wrong is
totally due to git 1.4.4.4.

I'll redo the bisect with this new git.

-- 
Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-18 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-17 18:22 2.6.22-rc5 regression Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 19:58 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 21:49   ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 23:18     ` Paul Mundt
2007-06-18  0:10       ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18  0:25         ` Paul Mundt
2007-06-18  7:01           ` Sean
2007-06-18 17:01     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-18 18:12       ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 18:15         ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 18:35         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-18 19:54           ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 20:42             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-18 22:30               ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-06-18 22:50               ` Carlo Wood [this message]
2007-06-18 22:57                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-19 23:37                   ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-19 23:44                     ` Dave Jones
2007-06-20  0:09                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-20 13:11                       ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-20 13:31                         ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-20  1:15                     ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-20  1:42                       ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-20 14:02                         ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-20 15:46                           ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-21  5:43                             ` [PATCH][AGPGART] intel_agp: don't load if no IGD and AGP port Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-21 16:10                               ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-22  0:55                                 ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-23 16:52                               ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-23 18:42                                 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-23 18:50                                   ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-23 19:06                                     ` Dave Jones
2007-06-25  1:01                                     ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-20 13:22                       ` 2.6.22-rc5 regression Carlo Wood
2007-06-20 13:58                       ` Carlo Wood

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