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"Having a clean history where each commit does one thing and only one thing saves you huge amounts of work when you are trying to find a bug in the code" Espec
by timf 17y ago
"Having a clean history where each commit does one thing and only one thing saves you huge amounts of work when you are trying to find a bug in the code"
Especially when employing 'git bisect': http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git-core/docs/git-bisect.html http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git-core/docs/git-bis...
- pilif 17y agoright. I wanted to add that after writing my comment and before posting it, but I got distracted and then forgot. Thanks for the pointer. (small anecdote about git bisect: I was talking about "git bisect" at work and a comment of a coworker clearly not interested in the marvel that is git bisect said: "bisect my ass". I probably don't have to explain you how often we are now using that phrase in various non-git related contexts)