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Merge branch 'jc/bisect-doc' into maint-2.43 

Doc update.

* jc/bisect-doc:
  bisect: document command line arguments for "bisect start"
  bisect: document "terms" subcommand more fully
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Junio C Hamano 2024-02-13 14:44:51 -08:00
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@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ DESCRIPTION
The command takes various subcommands, and different options depending The command takes various subcommands, and different options depending
on the subcommand: 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>...]] [--] [<paths>...] [--no-checkout] [--first-parent] [<bad> [<good>...]] [--] [<paths>...]
git bisect (bad|new|<term-new>) [<rev>] git bisect (bad|new|<term-new>) [<rev>]
git bisect (good|old|<term-old>) [<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 skip [(<rev>|<range>)...]
git bisect reset [<commit>] git bisect reset [<commit>]
git bisect (visualize|view) git bisect (visualize|view)
@ -165,8 +165,10 @@ To get a reminder of the currently used terms, use
git bisect terms git bisect terms
------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------


You can get just the old (respectively new) term with `git bisect terms You can get just the old term with `git bisect terms --term-old`
--term-old` or `git bisect terms --term-good`. 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 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 "new"/"old", you can choose any names you like (except existing bisect