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bisect: expand help text to explain REV argument and --noupdate
Dirkjan Ochtman -
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@@ -266,10 +266,13 b' def bisect(ui, repo, rev=None, extra=Non'
266 To use, mark the earliest changeset you know exhibits the problem
266 To use, mark the earliest changeset you know exhibits the problem
267 as bad, then mark the latest changeset which is free from the
267 as bad, then mark the latest changeset which is free from the
268 problem as good. Bisect will update your working directory to a
268 problem as good. Bisect will update your working directory to a
269 revision for testing. Once you have performed tests, mark the
269 revision for testing (unless the --noupdate option is specified).
270 working directory as bad or good and bisect will either update to
270 Once you have performed tests, mark the working directory as bad
271 another candidate changeset or announce that it has found the bad
271 or good and bisect will either update to another candidate changeset
272 revision.
272 or announce that it has found the bad revision.
273
274 As a shortcut, you can also use the revision argument to mark a
275 revision as good or bad without checking it out first.
273 """
276 """
274 # backward compatibility
277 # backward compatibility
275 if rev in "good bad reset init".split():
278 if rev in "good bad reset init".split():
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