On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >>> Then, the next series can add a --bisect-head option (instead of >>> --update-ref) to allow the head to be varied (defaulting to >>> BISECT_HEAD) if not specified. >> >> To clarify: --bisect-head would default to HEAD if mode is checkout, >> to BISECT_HEAD if the mode is update-ref. > > I am not sure if we ever want to allow updating anything but HEAD under > checkout mode, so I would rather think --bisect-head is _always_ invalid > under that mode. IOW, as I said in the previous message, these two are not > independent options. > I agree. In fact, I like your idea of a BISECT_HEAD for --no-checkout, and I don't see any need (even in the future) to allow this to be configurable [ except perhaps if someone thinks doing a --no-checkout with HEAD is actually useful ]. jon. -- 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