Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > If --no-checkout is specified, then the bisection process uses: > > git update-ref --no-deref HEAD <trial> > > at each trial instead of: > > git checkout <trial> > ... Ok. > int cmd_bisect__helper(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > { > int next_all = 0; > + int no_checkout = 0; > + char *bisect_mode=NULL; > struct option options[] = { > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "next-all", &next_all, > "perform 'git bisect next'"), > + OPT_STRING(0, "bisect-mode", &bisect_mode, "mode", > + "the bisection mode either checkout or update-ref. defaults to checkout."), I think this is a regression from naming perspective from the previous round. You would be either the normal (checkout) mode or no-checkout mode, and honestly, --no-checkout would be understood by anybody while update-ref would be understood only by Gitz. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html