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# Bisect
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## Bisect
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- Find a commit that introduced a bug
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- Works through a process of elimination
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- Specify a known good and bad revision to begin
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## Bisect
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1. Start the bisect process
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1. Enter the bad revision (usually latest commit)
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1. Enter a known good revision (commit/branch)
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1. Run code to see if bug still exists
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1. Tell bisect the result
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1. Repeat the previous 2 items until you find the offending commit
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## Setup
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```
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mkdir bisect-ex
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cd bisect-ex
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touch index.html
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git add -A
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git commit -m "starting out"
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vi index.html
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# Add all good
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git add -A
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git commit -m "second commit"
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vi index.html
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# Add all good 2
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git add -A
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git commit -m "third commit"
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vi index.html
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```
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```
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# Add all good 3
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git add -A
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git commit -m "fourth commit"
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vi index.html
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# This looks bad
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git add -A
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git commit -m "fifth commit"
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vi index.html
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# Really bad
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git add -A
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git commit -m "sixth commit"
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vi index.html
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# again just bad
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git add -A
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git commit -m "seventh commit"
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```
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## Commands
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```
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git bisect start
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# Test your code
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git bisect bad
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git bisect next
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# Say yes to the warning
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# Test
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git bisect good
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# Test
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git bisect bad
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# Test
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git bisect good
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# done
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git bisect reset
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```
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