Re: How to find and analyze bad merges?

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"norbert.nemec" <norbert.nemec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> a colleague of mine happened to produce a bad merge by unintenionally
> picking the version of the remote branch ("R") for all conflicting
> files. Effectively, he eliminated a whole bunch of bugfixes that were
> already on his local branch ("L").
>
> Obviously this was a mistake on his side, but hey: everyone makes
> mistakes. The real problem is to find this problem afterwards,
> possibly weeks later, when you suddenly realize that a bug that you
> had fixed suddenly reappears.

Bisect?
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