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13 Nov
2007
13 Nov
'07
6:50 p.m.
Ingo Molnar wrote:
for example git-bisect was godsent. I remember that years ago bisection of a bug was a very laborous task so that it was only used as a final, last-ditch approach for really nasty bugs. Today we can autonomouly bisect build bugs via a simple shell command around "git-bisect run", without any human interaction! This freed up testing resources
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It's only a godsend for the few people who happen to be kernel developers and who happen to already use git.
It's a 540MByte download over a slow link for everyone else.
-ml