Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754719AbZAKPNb (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:13:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752396AbZAKPNU (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:13:20 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:38639 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751848AbZAKPNT (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:13:19 -0500 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18PiYxAkJMPEfppsRwL9gWgM7WdcBnRGe5pGLuAUF D7kLs1JibzEhZ+ Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:14:03 +0100 (CET) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: schindelin@pacific.mpi-cbg.de To: Christian Borntraeger cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: current git kernel has strange problems during bisect In-Reply-To: <200901111607.59054.borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <200901111602.53082.borntraeger@de.ibm.com> <200901111607.59054.borntraeger@de.ibm.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.67 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 824 Lines: 30 Hi, On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, Christian Borntraeger wrote: > Am Sonntag 11 Januar 2009 schrieb Christian Borntraeger: > > doing a > > git bisect start > > git bisect good a3a798c > > git bisect bad v2.6.29-rc1 > > > > results in a repository without several files, e.g Makefile! > > git describe also fails. > > In fact, retesting with a clean repository shows, that there are only btrfs > files - nothing else. > > Linus did you pull a broken btrfs repository? I guess it is a subtree merge. So no, nothing went wrong Use "git bisect skip" to skip over those. Hth, Dscho -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/