Git Bisect
a day ago
- #Datasette
- #git
- #debugging
- Used git bisect run to find bugs in Datasette by automating a binary search through commit history.
- Documented the learning and bug-finding process in GitHub issue #716 and applied the same method to issue #689.
- Demonstrated the efficiency of git bisect run by quickly pinpointing the exact commit introducing a bug among 32 revisions.
- Provided a custom Python script to check for the presence of 'Templates considered' in the HTML response as a condition for the bisect.
- Identified the first bad commit (70b915fb4bc214f9d064179f87671f8a378aa127) that introduced the bug, showcasing the power of git bisect run.