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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-02-12 13:30:39 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-02-12 13:30:39 -0800
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@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ DESCRIPTION
The command takes various subcommands, and different options depending
on the subcommand:
- git bisect start [--term-(new|bad)=<term-new> --term-(old|good)=<term-old>]
+ git bisect start [--term-(bad|new)=<term-new> --term-(good|old)=<term-old>]
[--no-checkout] [--first-parent] [<bad> [<good>...]] [--] [<pathspec>...]
git bisect (bad|new|<term-new>) [<rev>]
git bisect (good|old|<term-old>) [<rev>...]
- git bisect terms [--term-good | --term-bad]
+ git bisect terms [--term-(good|old) | --term-(bad|new)]
git bisect skip [(<rev>|<range>)...]
git bisect reset [<commit>]
git bisect (visualize|view)
@@ -165,8 +165,10 @@ To get a reminder of the currently used terms, use
git bisect terms
------------------------------------------------
-You can get just the old (respectively new) term with `git bisect terms
---term-old` or `git bisect terms --term-good`.
+You can get just the old term with `git bisect terms --term-old`
+or `git bisect terms --term-good`; `git bisect terms --term-new`
+and `git bisect terms --term-bad` can be used to learn how to call
+the commits more recent than the sought change.
If you would like to use your own terms instead of "bad"/"good" or
"new"/"old", you can choose any names you like (except existing bisect