[FFmpeg-user] How to find the last working GIT version?

Dennis Volodomanov volodomanov at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 04:43:08 CEST 2012


Hi Michael,

On 10/09/2012 12:29 PM, Michael Bradshaw wrote:
> Look into using git bisect. It'll do a binary search on the commits between
> a known working version and a known broken version, and narrow it down
> until you can find the commit that caused the break. Google should be able
> to find plenty of examples for git bisect. I think there might be a tool
> even in ffmpeg/tools to help with bisecting too, though I've never used it.
>
> Sorry I can't give a proper command off the top of my head; I'm replying
> from my phone so please excuse any spelling or grammar errors.
>

Thanks - I'll look into that.

Do you know what files I should concentrate on?

Best regards,

    Dennis



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