suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Jambunathan
>
> On 29 October 2010 03:17, Jambunathan K <kjambunat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> wish there was a way to say this:
>>
>> - "do bisection on the revisions where org-latex.el changed (as opposed
>>   to revisions where HEAD moved)"
>>
>> The candidate commits then would have reduced to 30 odd commits rather
>> than 851 that one had to contend with.
>>
>
> I see in `man git-bisect' a form like this is shown as valid,
>
> git bisect start [<bad> [<good>...]] [--] [<paths>...]
>
> Wouldn't that do the job?
>

Indeed. One more tools in the armour.

,---- [Example from Git Bisect Manual]
| Cutting down bisection by giving more parameters to bisect start
| 
| You can further cut down the number of trials, if you know what
| part of the tree is involved in the problem you are tracking
| down, by specifying path parameters when issuing the bisect start
| command:
| 
| $ git bisect start -- arch/i386 include/asm-i386
`----

Jambunathan K.

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