[Twisted-Python] How to bisect Twisted?

Peter Westlake peter.westlake at pobox.com
Thu Aug 12 10:28:29 EDT 2010


On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:50 +0100, "Jonathan Lange" <jml at mumak.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Peter Westlake
> <peter.westlake at pobox.com> wrote:
> > In the Git version of the Twisted source code, there are tags for
> > releases, e.g. the revision with SHA id
> > 85a6a0f9e3c4ea22d1d72d4ca8eb0c08ee99ca85 corresponds to 8.0.0. This is
> > good, but there aren't any intermediate changes on that branch (tag?),
> > just the releases! So there isn't much for "git bisect" to work with.
> > I'm trying to trace a bug that wasn't in 2.5.0 but is in 8.0.0; what
> > arguments should I give to bisect? Apologies if this is obvious to
> > anyone who knows how to use git, but I'm just a beginner.
> >
> 
> I don't know about git, but the way I'd do it in Bazaar is:
>   bzr bisect -r svn:19165..svn:23025 run <script>
> 
> Where <script> is something that tests for the bug.
> 
> Revision numbers obtained from
> http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/ReleaseRevisions; 

Excellent, thanks! The revision numbers are just what I need.

Peter.

> bzr-bisect from
> https://launchpad.net/bzr-bisect; bzr-svn from
> https://launchpad.net/bzr-svn.
> 
> jml
> 
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